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Bowling

Terms of or pertaining to a sport in which the object of the game is to knock over a set of pins by rolling a heavy ball across a defined boundary.

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Honey
Sports; Bowling

A favourite ball. Or your favourite spouse or girl friend / boy friend.

Clothesline
Sports; Bowling

A 1-2-4-7 or 1-3-6-10 split.

Tandem
Sports; Bowling

Two pins that are one behind the other. See also, barmaid, bicycle, double wood, one-in-the-dark and sleeper.

High hit
Sports; Bowling

A ball that hits the centre of the head pin.

Chicken wing
Sports; Bowling

A kind of arm swing where a bowler lets their elbow get away from their body.

Sweeper
Sports; Bowling

Has two meanings. 1) This is a wide-breaking hook shot that results in a strike that looks like the pins were pushed with a broom. 2) A league bowling night where it is agreed to beforehand, that the ...

Higher
Sports; Bowling

More to the left for right-handed bowlers and to the right for left-handed bowlers.

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