Definition of Underhand. Meaning of Underhand. Synonyms of Underhand

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Definition of Underhand

Underhand
Underhand Un"der*hand`, a. 1. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent. --Addison. 2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow.
Underhand
Underhand Un"der*hand`, adv. 1. By secret means; in a clandestine manner; hence, by fraud; unfairly. Such mean revenge, committed underhand. --Dryden. Baillie Macwheeble provided Janet, underhand, with meal for their maintenance. --Sir W. Scott. 2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.

Meaning of Underhand from wikipedia

- Look up underhand, underhanded, or underhandedness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Underhand or underhanded may refer to: "Underhand", in the 1986...
- Underhand serve or Underhanded serve may refer to: Underhand serve (pickleball) Underhand serve (tennis) Underhand serve (volleyball) Underhand (disambiguation)...
- possible to combine the two in a single operation. Underhand stoping, also known as horizontal-cut underhand or underbreaking stoping, is the working of an...
- Underhand serves are considered very easy to receive and are rarely emplo**** in high-level competitions. Sky ball serve: a specific type of underhand...
- and it is pla**** with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below...
- similar to those of the underhand, however, because the log is set vertically, the technique involved is different from the underhand chop. A competitor must...
- is also not a fault. Players normally serve overhead; however serving underhand is allowed. The serve is the only shot a player can take their time to...
- rotate around a nearly horizontal axis. This is in stark contrast to the underhand softball pitch in which the torso remains upright, the shoulders are level...
- In knot theory, a branch of mathematics, the trefoil knot is the simplest example of a nontrivial knot. The trefoil can be obtained by joining the two...
- The underarm bowling incident of 1981 is a sporting controversy that took place on 1 February 1981, when Australia pla**** New Zealand in a One Day International...