throw smoke

slang In baseball, to pitch fastballs. Wow, I can't believe he's still throwing smoke after eight innings. Watch out for this pitcher, she really throws smoke out there.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hiltrud	HIL-troot	German
Ariadna	ah-RYAHD-nah (Spanish, Polish)	Spanish, Catalan, Russian, Polish
Hodei	-	Basque
Lindsay	['linzi]
Lera	-	Russian, Ukrainian
Sukhbir	-	Indian (Sikh)