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versute (iou) and Take One for the Team! - Baseball (gambling)


versute (iou)



versute adjective. Long rare. LME.
[Latin versutus, from vers- pa. ppl stem of vertere turn.]
Orig. (rare), unpredictable. Later, cunning, crafty, wily.
versuteness noun L17.

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Response from offensive batting side when their batter is nearly hit by the pitched ball. If he had been hit, he would have been able to get on base automatically. Often a flippant or joking comment. This phrase is often used in Australian club Baseball in this situation but may originate from America.