leg bye

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [leg bahy]
- /lɛg baɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [leg bahy]
- /lɛg baɪ/

Definitions of leg bye words

noun leg bye a run or bye scored on a bowled ball that ricochets off any part of the batsman's body except the hand. 1
noun leg bye a run scored after the ball has hit the batsman's leg or some other part of his body, except his hand, without touching the bat 0
noun leg bye a run scored for a ball that touches the batsman on any part of the body except the hand 0
noun leg bye (cricket) run scored by a batting side arising from the ball striking any part of the batsman's body without touching the bat. Leg byes are recorded as extras and do not affect the batsman's individual score. A leg bye can only be scored if the batsman was genuinely attempting to play a shot, or genuinely tried to avoid being hit by the ball. 0

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leg bye popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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