clutch hitter in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for clutch hitter in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.clutch¹ [Brit klʌtʃ, Am klətʃ] N

1. clutch MOTOR (mechanism, pedal):

clutch

frizione f

to let in or engage the clutch

innestare la frizione

to let out or disengage the clutch

disinnestare la frizione

to release the clutch

rilasciare la frizione

2. clutch (grab):

to make a clutch at sth

tentare di afferrare qc

3. clutch Am (tight situation):

clutch

situazione f critica

4. clutch Am (bag):

clutch

pochette f

II.clutches N

clutches npl (power):

to be in sb's clutches

essere caduto nelle grinfie di qn

to fall into the clutches of

cadere nelle grinfie di

III.clutch¹ [Brit klʌtʃ, Am klətʃ] VB trans

1. clutch (hold tightly):

clutch object, child

stringere, afferrare, tenere stretto (in tra)

to clutch sb, sth to chest, body, oneself

stringere qn, qc a or contro

2. clutch (grab at) → clutch at

See also clutch at

clutch at VB [klʌtʃ -] (clutch at [sth, sb])

clutch at branch, lifebelt, rail, person:

clutch at

tentare di afferrare

clutch at fig

aggrapparsi a

clutch at fig

afferrare

clutch at fig

appigliarsi a

she clutched at my arm

si aggrappò al mio braccio

to clutch at straws

aggrapparsi a qualsiasi cosa

clutch² [Brit klʌtʃ, Am klətʃ] N (cluster)

clutch (of eggs, chicks)

covata f

clutch (of books, awards, companies) fig

serie f

clutch (of people) fig

gruppo m

clutch hitter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clutch hitter in the English»Italian Dictionary

clutch hitter N

clutch hitter

clutch-hitter m inv

Translations for clutch hitter in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.clutch [klʌtʃ] VB intr

to clutch at sth

aggrapparsi a qc

II.clutch [klʌtʃ] VB trans

clutch

stringere

III.clutch [klʌtʃ] N

1. clutch AUTO:

clutch

frizione f

2. clutch (set):

clutch of eggs

covata f

3. clutch (control):

to be in the clutches of sb/sth

essere nelle grinfie di qu/qc

4. clutch (crucial situation):

clutch

situazione f critica

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

With that in mind, what are their options to go get a clutch hitter?

www.chicagotribune.com

There are few moments that completely capture my attention like when an elite pitcher and clutch hitter square off with a game on the line.

www.theglobeandmail.com

Considered one of the game's greatest clutch hitters he hit 23 pinch-hit home runs in his career, a record that still stands.

www.cbc.ca

He rarely got his due as one of the best all-around outfielders of his time, a reliable clutch hitter and a well-regarded teammate.

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Despite the evidence, though, most people in baseball steadfastly cling to the idea of the clutch hitter.

en.wikipedia.org

He has been a steady run producer, clutch hitter, great defender and strong leader during the regular season over the course of his career.

www.therecord.com