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A list of phrases related to the word "pitch"...
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A pitched battle
Abide with me ( hymn traditionally sung at the English
football
Cup Final )
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Absolute pitch ( the ability to determine a musical note by ear )
All Day ( Nickname of American
football
player Adrian Peterson )
Are you ready for some football?
Argue the
toss
As
black
as Newgate's knocker
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As
black
as coal
As
black
as ink
As
black
as pitch
As
black
as the Earl of Hell's waistcoat
As
black
as the ace of spades
As
black
as thunder
As
black
as your hat
As dark as pitch
Baa baa
black
sheep have you any wool? ( line from nursery rhyme )
Back In
Black
( AC/DC album )
Back To
Black
( Amy Winehouse song )
Back the
field
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Bad Moon ( Nickname of American
football
player Andre Rison )
Bart the Cool ( Nickname of American
football
player Bart Starr )
Beat someone
black
and blue
Big Al ( Nickname of
football
player Alan Shearer and of basketball player Al Jefferson )
Big Ben ( Nickname of basketball player Ben Wallace and American
football
player Ben Roethlisberger )
Big Cat ( Nickname of American
football
player Leon Lett )
Big Daddy ( Nickname of American
football
Dan Wilkinson )
Big Phil ( Nickname of
football
manager Luiz Felipe Scolari )
Big Sam ( Nickname of
football
manager Sam Allardyce )
Black
Beauty ( Anna Sewell book )
Black
Friday
Black
Hawk Down ( Ewan McGregor movie )
Black
Jack ( Nickname of baseball player Jack McDowell )
Black
Jesus ( Nickname of basketball player Amare Stoudemire )
Black
Mamba ( Nickname of basketball player Kobe Bryant )
Black
Mike ( Nickname of baseball player Mickey Cochrane )
Black
Monday
Black
Moses ( Nickname of basketball player Baron Davis )
Black
Thursday
Black
Tuesday
Black
and blue
Black
and white
Black
and white minstrel
Black
and white unite and fight ( Political slogan )
Black
art
Black
bomber
Black
box
Black
cadillacs ( Canadian military slang term for combat boots )
Black
comedy
Black
dog
Black
economy
Black
flagged
Black
is beautiful
Black
list
Black
magic
Black
mark
Black
market
Black
on
black
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Black
out
Black
power
Black
sheep of the family
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the meaning and origin of this phrase...
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Black
spot
Black
tie
Black
velvet
Black
water rafting
Boom Boom Pow ( The
Black
Eyed Peas song )
Born 1820 - Still going strong ( Johnny Walker
Black
Whiskey advertising slogan )
Boston
Tar
Baby ( Nickname of boxer Sam Langford )
Call of Duty ( video game title )
Carry a tune
Champagne Tony ( Nickname of American
football
player Tony Eason )
Consider the lilies of the
field
Cover Point (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Crazy Legs ( Nickname of American
football
player Elroy Hirsch )
Cyber
Black
Friday
Dandy Don ( Nickname of American
football
player Don Meredith )
Deep Extra Cover (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Deep Fine Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Deep Gully (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Deep Mid Wicket (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Deep Point (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Deep Square Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Don't spoil the ship for a ha'pworth of
tar
Don't use that
tone
with me
Early
black
Extra Cover (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Feel the Velvet (
Black
Velvet Whiskey advertising slogan )
Fever pitch
Field
Marshall ( the highest rank in the British Army )
Field
day
First Slip (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Forward Short Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Fourth Quarter Vince ( Nickname of American
football
player Vince Young )
Fred Ex ( Nickname of American
football
player Freddie Mitchell )
Garbage Man ( Nickname of American
football
player Michael Bradley )
Golden Guus ( Nickname of
football
manager Guus Hiddink )
Grey is new
black
Have a
field
day
Have a
fling
He Hate Me ( Nickname of American
football
player Rod Smart )
Heavy Lunch ( Nickname of American
football
player Norman Hand )
Hey Mabel,
Black
Label (
Black
Label advertising slogan )
Hold the
field
( - remain the most important )
Honor thy self ( Johnny Walker
Black
Whiskey advertising slogan )
I bet he drinks Carling
Black
Label ( Carling
Black
Label advertising slogan )
If you want to impress someone, put him on your
Black
list ( Johnny Walker
Black
Whiskey advertising slogan )
In a
black
mood
In from left
field
In the
black
In the
field
Is it cos I is black? ( A catchphrase from Ali G )
It's
black
over Bill's mother's
It's there in
black
and white
Jolly jack
tar
Keep the
field
( - continue a military campaign )
Lead the
field
Leg Gully (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Leg Slip (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Level playing
field
Little
black
book
Little
black
dress
Little
black
number
Lock him up and
throw
away the key
Long Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Long Off (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Long On (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Long Stop (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Lower the
tone
Make a pitch
Make a pitch for
Man In The Long
Black
Coat ( Bob Dylan song )
Men in
black
Mid Off (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Mid On (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Mid Wicket (
field
position in the game of cricket )
My Humps ( The
Black
Eyed Peas song )
No one likes us, we don't care ( A catchphrase from Millwall
football
supporters )
Not as
black
as you are painted
Not everything in
black
and white makes sense ( Guinness advertising slogan )
On me head son ( Invitation to cross a
football
so that another player can head it )
On the
black
market
Out of left
field
Paint It
Black
( Rolling Stones song )
People who live in glass houses shouldn't
throw
stones
Pitch a shutout ( A baseball expression meaning not allowing an opponent any wins )
Pitch
black
Pitch dark
Pitch doctor
Pitch into
Pitch up at
Play the
field
( - indulge in a series of sexual relationships )
Political
football
Queer the pitch
Reality distortion
field
( A catchphrase from Star Trek )
Say It Loud I'm
Black
And I'm Proud ( James Brown song )
Second slip (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Short Fine Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Short Mid Wicket (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Short Square Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Silly Mid Off (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Silly Mid On (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Silly Point (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Spring
fling
Square Leg (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Stone's
throw
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Take the
field
( begin a sporting event or a military campaign )
The Adventure of
Black
Peter ( Sherlock Holmes story )
The
Black
Diamond ( Nickname of Leonidas da Silva )
The
Black
Falcon ( Nickname of Prince Baccarratti ( Bela Kovacs ) )
The
Black
Pearl ( Nickname of Eusebio )
The
Black
Prince ( Nickname of Edward Prince of Wales )
The
Black
Spider ( Nickname of Lev Yashin )
The
Black
Tullip ( Nickname of Ruud Gullit )
The
Black
Watch ( Nickname of The Royal Highland Regiment )
The Crazy Gang ( Nickname of Wimbledon
Football
Club )
The Desert Fox ( Nickname of
Field
Marshall Rommel )
The Highland
Fling
The Man in
Black
( Nickname of singer Johnny Cash )
The Special One ( Nickname of
football
manager Jose Mourinho )
The Time ( Dirty Bit ) ( The
Black
Eyed Peas song )
The
black
art
The man in
black
The new
black
The pot calling the kettle
black
Third Slip (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Third man (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Throw
Another Log On The Fire ( Outlaws song )
Throw
a beanball ( A baseball expression meaning to attack an opponent by aiming at their head )
Throw
a hump to
Throw
a shape
Throw
a wobbly
Throw
another shrimp on the barbie ( Australian Tourist Commission advertising slogan )
Throw
away the key
Throw
caution to the wind
Throw
cold water on
Throw
down the gauntlet
Throw
enough dirt and some will stick
Throw
it back in your face
Throw
over the traces
Throw
the baby out with the bathwater
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Throw
the book at someone
Throw
the towel in
Throw
to the wolves
Throw
up
Throw
your arms in horror
Throw
your hat into the ring
Throw
your money around
Throw
your toys out of the pram
Throw
your voice
Throw
your weight about
Tone
deaf
Toss
pot
Toss
up ( flip a coin to decide on something )
Wicket Keeper (
field
position in the game of cricket )
Word association
football
You can have any colour as long as it's
black
Young, Gifted and
Black
( Nina Simone song )
Your best bet for a fuller flavour ( Carling
Black
Label advertising slogan )