double off
double off · doubles off · doubled off · doubling off
After a fly ball is caught, to tag the base was on at the time of the pitch, thereby…After a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
Meaning
1 sensesAfter a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
The fielder doubled the runner off for the second out.
Forms
doubles off, doubling off, doubled off, doubled off| Base form | double off · to double off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | doubles off |
| Present participle | doubling off |
| Past simple | doubled off |
| Past participle | doubled off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
5 phrasal verbs- double upподвоїти, подвоюватиTo double the quantity, amount or duration of something
- double overподвоїти, подвоюватиTo bend over deeply at the waist.
- double offAfter a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
- double downTo double one's wager, particularly, the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.
- double backTo retrace one's steps; to go back where one has already gone.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb