"fireballing" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From fireball + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fireball|ing}} fireball + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fireballing (not comparable)
  1. (baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Baseball Related terms: fireballer
    Sense id: en-fireballing-en-adj-OQ2trdCx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 99 1 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Verb

Etymology: From fireball + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fireball|ing}} fireball + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} fireballing
  1. present participle and gerund of fireball Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: fireball
    Sense id: en-fireballing-en-verb-ZKvqc-20
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