underhand
Aussprache: [ˈʌndərˌhænd]
Kontext: „games“
(adjective) This means a way of throwing or hitting something from below shoulder level. Imagine when you play baseball and you throw the ball with your hand under your shoulder instead of above it.
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The pitcher used an underhand throw, making it easier for the batter to hit.
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He did not use an underhand throw; instead, he threw it overhand just like most players do.
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Have you ever seen someone pitch the ball with an underhand motion?
Kontext: „behavior“
(adjective) This means doing something in a sneaky or unfair way. It's like when someone takes a shortcut that isn’t fair to others, just to win or get ahead.
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She won the game, but her underhand tactics upset the other players.
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His honest play wasn't underhand at all; everyone respected how fair he was.
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Do you think it's fair to use underhand methods to succeed?
Kontext: „games“
(noun) This refers to a type of throw or hit that goes from below the shoulder. It is often used in some sports or games.
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An underhand can help you throw softer and with more control.
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She didn't like to use an underhand; she preferred throwing overhand for more power.
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What is the advantage of using an underhand in this game?