strikeout

UK
/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
US
/ˈstraɪkaʊt/

Translations

strikeoutnoun
strikeouts
pl
UK
/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
US
/ˈstraɪkaʊt/
retrait sur des prisesBaseball.
The pitcher celebrated his tenth strikeout of the game.
Le lanceur a célébré son dixième retrait sur des prises du match.
échecSens figuré.
The proposal was a strikeout, as it failed to gain any support.
La proposition a été un échec, car elle n’a suscité aucun soutien.
biffureTypographie.
The proofreader used strikeout to show the removed phrases.
Le correcteur a utilisé une biffure pour signaler les passages supprimés.
strikeoutadjective
UK
/ˈstraɪk.aʊt/
US
/ˈstraɪk.aʊt/
Used attributively, especially in baseball contexts (e.g., strikeout record, strikeout leader).
de retraits sur des prisesBaseball.
The pitcher broke the league strikeout record.
Le lanceur a battu le record de retraits sur des prises de la ligue.

Definitions

strikeoutnoun
An instance in baseball where a batter is declared out after receiving three strikes.
The pitcher celebrated his tenth strikeout of the game.
A failure or unsuccessful attempt at something.
The proposal was a strikeout, as it failed to gain any support.
Text or formatting that displays words with a line drawn through them, indicating deletion or revision.
The proofreader used strikeout to show the removed phrases.
strikeoutadjective
Relating to or involving strikeouts in baseball.
The pitcher broke the league strikeout record.