SkyfireDict

screwball   (TTS Sound)

The noun screwball has 2 senses

• crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwball -- (a whimsically eccentric person)


• screwball -- (a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown)

The adj screwball has 1 sense

• crazy, half-baked, screwball, softheaded -- (foolish; totally unsound; "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working")