"spitball" in the noun sense
1. spitball
a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
2. spitball, spitter
an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
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