dust off a batter (English, verb)
expansion: dust off a batter (third-person singular simple present dusts off a batter, present participle dusting off a batter, simple past and past participle dusted off a batter)
Senses:
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: for a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: dusts off a batter
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: dusting off a batter
tags: participle
present
form: dusted off a batter
tags: participle
past
form: dusted off a batter
tags: past