pinch-hit for

pinch-hit for someone

1. Fig. to bat for someone else in a baseball game. Wally Wilson will pinch-hit for Gary Franklin. Rodney Jones is pinch-hitting for Babe DiMaggio.

2. Fig. to substitute for someone in any situation. Bart will pinch-hit for Fred, who is at another meeting today. Who will pinch-hit for me while I am on vacation?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ŞAkİR	-	Turkish
Silvius	-	Late Roman, Roman Mythology
Bellatrix	-	Astronomy
Shun (1)	-	Chinese
Sunny	SUN-ee	English
Mcmillan	[mək'milən]