English to English
noun
- the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
source: WordNet 3.0
- (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
source: WordNet 3.0
- a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
He was employed to see that his paper's news pitches were not trespassed upon by rival vendors.
source: WordNet 3.0
- promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
source: WordNet 3.0
- degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
The roof had a steep pitch.
source: WordNet 3.0
- any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
source: WordNet 3.0
- a high approach shot in golf
source: WordNet 3.0
- an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
source: WordNet 3.0
- abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
The pitching and tossing was quite exciting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the action or manner of throwing something
His pitch fell short and his hat landed on the floor.
source: WordNet 3.0
- A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc., to preserve them.
source: Webster 1913
- A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits.
source: Webster 1913
- The distance between symmetrically arranged or corresponding parts of an armature, measured along a line, called the pitch line, drawn around its length. Sometimes half of this distance is called the pitch.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- throw or toss with a light motion
Flip me the beachball.
Toss me newspaper.
source: WordNet 3.0
- move abruptly
The ship suddenly lurched to the left.
source: WordNet 3.0
- fall or plunge forward
She pitched over the railing of the balcony.
source: WordNet 3.0
- set to a certain pitch
He pitched his voice very low.
source: WordNet 3.0
- sell or offer for sale from place to place
source: WordNet 3.0
- be at an angle
The terrain sloped down.
source: WordNet 3.0
- heel over
The tower is tilting.
The ceiling is slanting.
source: WordNet 3.0
- erect and fasten
Pitch a tent.
source: WordNet 3.0
- throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
The pitcher delivered the ball.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
source: WordNet 3.0
- lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
source: WordNet 3.0
- set the level or character of
She pitched her speech to the teenagers in the audience.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To cover over or smear with pitch.
source: Webster 1913
- To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball.
source: Webster 1913
- To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pitch] Alkitrán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
