"slurve" meaning in All languages combined

See slurve on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: slurves [plural]
Etymology: Blend of slider + curve Etymology templates: {{blend|en|slider|curve}} Blend of slider + curve Head templates: {{en-noun}} slurve (plural slurves)
  1. (baseball) A pitch in which the pitcher throws a slider as if he or she were throwing a curve ball. Wikipedia link: slurve Categories (topical): Baseball

Inflected forms

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