bat away

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von bat away im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To knock an object, usually a ball

The ball can still be batted away with one or both hands. It can be batted from a player's hands or batted away during a shot.

To avoid by diverting the focus of a discussion

For his part, Hank Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary - asked about the impact of US energy policies on food prices on Friday - tried to bat away the question.

Silbentrennung

bat a·way

Türkische aussprache

bät ıwey

Aussprache

/ˈbat əˈwā/ /ˈbæt əˈweɪ/