Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Slash

Slash

A cut, but played aggressively or possibly recklessly – a cut (q.v.) being a shot played square on the off side to a short-pitched delivery wide of off stump. So called because the batsman makes a "cutting" motion as he plays the shot.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Sports
  • Category: Cricket
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Entertainment Category: Movies

Furious Five

The five legendary animal kung fu fighters famed throughout ancient China. Trained by Master Shifu, each of them became a master in their respective ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Creepypasta

Category: Literature   2 16 Terms

Classifications of Cardiovascular Death

Category: Health   1 2 Terms