screwball
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screwball englanniksi
A pitch thrown with added pressure by the index finger and a twisting wrist motion resulting in a motion to the right when thrown by a right-handed pitcher.
''The screwball is not thrown much because it tends to damage pitcher's arms.''
One who behaves in a crazy manner.
''I will not listen to this screwball any longer.''
{{quote-journal|en|date=11 January 2013|author=Tom Shone|journal=The Guardian|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/filmblog/2013/jan/11/oscar-nominations-surprise-taste