spitball

Henry Dennett Ron Rifkin Claire/Salome Blackwood Beth Dixon Jessica Ilana Levine Adam Bruce Norris Peter/Jason Elmore Reg Flowers Guy Halperin Michael Winters Maurice Montesor Daniel Davis Duncan Hyde-Berk/Leibowitz Tom Riis Farrell Miranda Cortland-Sparks Jody Gelb Ariel Anne Dudek Winifred Hill/Anne Mary Schmidtberger Clifford Pike/Stevens Daniel Jenkins Weird is the word for "Wrong Mountain," a pompous spitball of a play aimed squarely at the eye of its audience.

Every spitball, every chattering student, every bit of graffiti was noted.

The spitball used to be legal and one game would consume maybe three or four grimy baseballs.

Restlessness was already apparent in the behavior of Gillespie, whose famous scuffle with his boss, Cab Calloway, in 1941, over a spitball fired by another trumpeter was just the climax to mounting tension between the established bandleader and the young rebel over his detonation of unorthodox solos during showtime.

(5) Major league baseball's institutional banishing of the spitball and other deviously treacherous pitches were probably most important to depressed strikeout ratios, as was the practice after the tragic hit-by-pitch death of Ray Chapman in 1920 of umpires ensuring that baseballs were removed from the game when grass and dirt stains made them too difficult to see.

Red Faber: A Biography of the Hall of Fame Spitball Pitcher.

Of course some used slippery elm to throw a spitball, Stanley Coveleski used it, which was perfectly legit.

Or when a middle-aged man is going to be shot out of a water slide like a spitball.

Eddie and Steve have a spitball contest, while Greg and Zach are throwing paper out the windows at cars, Fs no doubt.

Just before the puck got to Pelletier, it dropped like a spitball and went under his blocker.