screwball

Letters that make screwball

s, a, b, e, l, c, r, w are letters that make 'screwball'

Words within screwball

BA, re, crew, SC, Ball, Ba, Sc, Wb, all, ball, screw, EW, AL, Re, Al, Cr are words within 'screwball'


3 possible definitions for 'screwball'

Screwball as "a whimsically eccentric person"

Under this definition, screwball is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crackpot, nut case, crank, nut, fruitcake have the same meaning as 'screwball'

screwball as a type

'screwball' can be a type of eccentric person, oddball, geek, flake, eccentric.

Derivatives of screwball

crazy, half-baked, screwball, softheaded are derivatives of 'screwball'.


Screwball as "a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown"

Under this definition, screwball is a noun and has the following properties:

screwball as a type

'screwball' can be a type of delivery, pitch.


Screwball as "foolish, totally unsound"

Under this definition, screwball is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crazy, half-baked, softheaded have the same meaning as 'screwball'

screwball Usage

'screwball' can be a useage of colloquialism.

Derivatives of screwball

crackpot, nut case, tomfoolery, crank, nut, fruitcake, screwball, folly, foolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence are derivatives of 'screwball'.

Similar to screwball

impractical is similar to screwball.

Example of screwball used within this context

"a crazy scheme", "half-baked ideas", "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working"



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