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slider
[slahy-der]
noun
a person or thing that slides.
Baseball.a pitch similar to a curveball but one in which the ball rolls or slides, rather than spins, out of the pitcher’s hand and, like a curveball, drops and veers as it approaches home plate, sharply but with less of a curve.
Johnson’s unhittable slider made him one of the best pitchers in the history of the game.
any of several freshwater turtles of the genus Chrysemys, of North America, having a smooth shell usually olive brown with various markings above and yellow below: some, especially C. scripta, are raised commercially and the young sold as pets, rarely surviving to adulthood.
a small burger on a bun.
beef and lamb sliders.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of slider1
Example Sentences
With his fastball sitting around 95 mph, and a tantalizing combination of sliders and changeups keeping Padres hitters off balance, Sheehan gave up just one run while striking out six batters in his big-league return.
The boy racially abused Mr Kohli, attacked him and slapped him in the face with a slider shoe, while the girl encouraged the assault and laughed as she filmed it on her phone.
“If he could command that fastball on both sides of the plate, and present that slider as a strike, it should be a good outing for him.”
The boy racially abused Mr Kohli, attacked him and slapped him in the face with a slider shoe while the girl encouraged the assault and laughed as she filmed it on her phone.
He also had a good curve and a decent slider.
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