underhander
Etymology
From underhand + -er.
underhander means A ball thrown or bowled underhand. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
noun
- A ball thrown or bowled underhand.“Not that the fast underhanders which were bowled before this innovation could be treated with indifference.”
- One who throws or bowls a ball underhand.“He was a good pitcher, an underhander with good control.”
- One whose personality inclines toward taking revenge by underhand means.“Then there are the underhanders, who seldom take responsibility for their anger but try to place the anger in hurtful ways on others. Sarcasm, lack of punctuality, pouting, sexual acting out, and academic underachieving are examples of this underhanded anger.”