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spitball

spit·ball [ spít bàwl ] (plural spit·balls)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. chewed paper wad: a tiny wad of paper chewed and moistened with saliva that is thrown as a prank

2. illegal baseball pitch: in baseball, an illegal pitch that is made to curve deceptively because it has been moistened with saliva

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