"PTBNL" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "PTBNLs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "PTBNL (plural PTBNLs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams",
          "word": "player to be named later"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Baseball",
          "orig": "en:Baseball",
          "parents": [
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999 February 27, ddr...@imap1.asu.edu, “Re: Arizona does it again...”, in rec.sport.baseball (Usenet):",
          "text": "If the PTBNL is Ben Ford, or if the DBacks plan on signing Womack long-term, then this is definitely a bad trade. As I see it now, I'd say there's a 90% chance the DBacks get the better end (by a tiny tiny margin) and a 10% chance the Pirates get the better end (possibly by a huge margin).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of player to be named later (“an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams”)."
      ],
      "id": "en-PTBNL-en-noun-mQgM1oMs",
      "links": [
        [
          "baseball",
          "baseball"
        ],
        [
          "player to be named later",
          "player to be named later#English"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ],
        [
          "trade",
          "trade"
        ],
        [
          "team",
          "team"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(baseball) Initialism of player to be named later (“an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams”)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "PTBNL"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "PTBNLs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "PTBNL (plural PTBNLs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams",
          "word": "player to be named later"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English initialisms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English words without vowels",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Baseball"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999 February 27, ddr...@imap1.asu.edu, “Re: Arizona does it again...”, in rec.sport.baseball (Usenet):",
          "text": "If the PTBNL is Ben Ford, or if the DBacks plan on signing Womack long-term, then this is definitely a bad trade. As I see it now, I'd say there's a 90% chance the DBacks get the better end (by a tiny tiny margin) and a 10% chance the Pirates get the better end (possibly by a huge margin).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Initialism of player to be named later (“an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baseball",
          "baseball"
        ],
        [
          "player to be named later",
          "player to be named later#English"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ],
        [
          "trade",
          "trade"
        ],
        [
          "team",
          "team"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(baseball) Initialism of player to be named later (“an unspecified player, either not yet chosen or named publicly, at the time of a trade between teams”)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "initialism"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "PTBNL"
}