top edge
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]- (cricket) The edge of a bat farthest from the ground.
- (cricket) A deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see top, edge.
Verb
[edit]top edge (third-person singular simple present top edges, present participle top edging, simple past and past participle top edged)
- (cricket) To hit the ball with the top edge of the bat.