screwball



screwball

1. n. an eccentric person; a clown or a dunce. (Also a rude term of address.) Tom is such a screwball!
2. n. [in baseball] a (pitched) ball that does not travel in a straight line. Jim threw another screwball, but somehow the batter hit it.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Edwin['edwin]
Bryanna-English (Modern)
Chuks-Western African, Igbo
ToonTO:NDutch
Aylmer['eimə]
Andreasahn-DRE-ahs (German, Swedish), ahn-DRHAY-ahs (Dutch)German, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Welsh, Ancient Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Gre