fungo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain; perhaps from Scots fung (“to fling, throw”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungo (plural fungoes)
- (baseball) A fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be caught.
- The fielding coach played fungo with the outfielders to warm them up.
- 2007 January 25, Murray Chass, “Yanks Hope to Get a Jump in China”, in New York Times[1]:
- Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter aren’t going to China to […] hit fungoes to wide-eyed Chinese kids.
- (baseball, informal) A fungo bat.
- He is so strong he could hit it out of the park with a fungo.
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Aragonese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungo
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin fungus (“mushroom”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungo (accusative singular fungon, plural fungoj, accusative plural fungojn)
See also[edit]
Interlingua[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungo (plural fungos)
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungo m (plural funghi)
Related terms[edit]
- fungaia
- funghetto
- funghicolo
- funghicoltura
- funghire
- fungicida
- fungiforme
- fungino
- fungistatico
- fungivoro
- fungoide
- fungone
- fungoso
See also[edit]
Verb[edit]
fungo
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
fungō
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin fungus, originally sfungus.
Noun[edit]
fungo m (plural fungos)
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
fungo
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From -funga.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
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