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
KathieKATH-eeEnglish
Gavriilgah-vree-EEL (Russian)Russian, Greek
Adrijana-Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Kelvin['kelvin]
Phelan-Irish
JessicaJES-i-kə (English)English, French, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese