foul ball



foul ball

In baseball, a ball that is hit past the foul line (and thus outside the playing field). I started to run as soon as I heard the bat hit the ball, but it turned out to be a foul ball, so I had to go back to second base.
See also: ball, foul

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RooseveltROZ-ə-veltEnglish
HenrykHEN-rikPolish
Sears[siəz]
Wekesa-Eastern African, Luhya
Noreennawr-EENIrish, English
ZahİDe-Turkish