batter
- Verb. To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
- Verb. To coat with batter (the food ingredient).
- Verb. To defeat soundly; to thrash.
- Verb. (UK, slang) To intoxicate.
- Noun. A beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (e.g. pancakes, cake, or yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (e.g. fish) prior to frying.
- Noun. A binge, a heavy drinking session.
- Verb. (architecture) To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).
- Noun. An incline on the outer face of a built wall.
- Noun. The person who tries to hit the ball in a sport like baseball.
- Noun. (cricket) A batsman.
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