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whiff: noun
skew-whiff: adjective and adverb

whiff [wɪf] N

1. whiff (quick scent):

whiff

дунове́ние nt

2. whiff (hint):

whiff

skew-whiff [ˌskju:ˈwɪf] ADJ Brit, Aus inf

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It has a whiff rate of 48% since 2007, the third-highest among all changeups thrown by relief pitchers. en.wikipedia.org

The slider is an outstanding swing-and-miss pitch, with a whiff rate of 53% for his career (and 55% against lefties). en.wikipedia.org

With a whiff of success, people change towards you. en.wikipedia.org

Even my nose caught a whiff of the change. en.wikipedia.org

He nearly falls off the wagon due to his catching a whiff of fish blood. en.wikipedia.org

Whiff-whiff-whiff, three strikes and the batter is out. en.wikipedia.org

The 42% whiff rate on his slider is one of the best among major league starters. en.wikipedia.org

It was named when his son and his friends would refer to a strikeout as a whiff. en.wikipedia.org

They cured olives are fresh with a firm, meaty texture and a whiff of aromatic fennel. en.wikipedia.org

It also carries a whiff rate of 38%. en.wikipedia.org

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