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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(baseball) A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels..
Maybe, and I'm just spitballing here, maybe, we have a responsibility as officers to train Santiago.
—Yes, Wheeler? —Question. Maybe a stupid one, but I'm just spitballing here.
What happens, though, if you, the filmmaker, can't get the malevolence to work? That's where Jaws had its happy misfortune, its felix culpa. When the mechanical sharks failed to work[…][Steven] Spielberg and his cast had nothing to do but hole up evening after evening in a Martha's Vineyard house and spitball about the script, story and characters.
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Spit ball means (baseball) A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels..
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Maybe, and I'm just spitballing here, maybe, we have a responsibility as officers to train Santiago.
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