screwball English

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What does screwball mean?

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screwball Noun

— A screwball is a type of throw where the ball curves to one side. Screwballs are often described as being the opposite of curveballs.

— A screwball is someone that behaves in a crazy way. That student over there is a real screwball.

screwball

— noun a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown

— adjective (= crazy, half-baked) foolish; totally unsound a crazy scheme half-baked ideas a screwball proposal without a prayer of working

— noun (= crackpot) a whimsically eccentric person

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crazy

crackpot

wacky

softheaded

nut case

nut

madcap

half-baked

fruitcake

eccentric person

eccentric

crank

weirdie

shooter

shoot ball

rogue

pixilated

notional

madman

madding

mad

lunatical

haywire

harlequinesque

fool

fogy

fogey

flake

erratic

distraught

demented

daft

daffy

cuckoo

cranky

crack brained

clown

bizarre

bender

aberrational