slingy
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of slingy
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Tending to bowl the ball with a slinging action, i.e. faster but less accurate.
“A right-arm fast bowler with a slingy action not unlike Lasith Malinga's, Rubel Hossain began by playing tapeball cricket in his home town of Bagerhat (in Khulna), […]”
“[…] who had forged a good reputation in the Lancashire League and also for Western Province in South Africa's Currie Cup cricket, where he batted middle-order and bowled brisk medium-pace with a slingy action.”
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Etymology
From sling + -y.
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