Lexical entry

アッパースイング

appaasuingu

An upward motion of a bat, club, or fist.

Sports & GamesPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English

Meaning

In sports like baseball or golf, a swing that moves upward through the hitting zone; in combat sports, a punch thrown from below.

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スイング

The act or motion of swinging, especially in sports.

クラウチングスタイル

A low, bent-over body position used in various sports like skiing and baseball.

ナイター

A sports match played at night under stadium lighting.

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