gooi

Definitions of gooi
  1. noun
    the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
    synonyms: worp
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    salto
    (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
    pitch
    (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
    ballentent
    a quick throw
    ingooi, inworp, lijnworp
    (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play
    bal
    a pitch that is not in the strike zone
    geweerkogel
    (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
    zinker
    a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate
    lunchpakket
    (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
    type of:
    stuwing, stuwkracht
    the act of propelling
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