Un·der-arm a. Cricket
1. Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm.
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underarm
adj : with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level;
"an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke" [syn: underhand,
underhanded] [ant: overhand]
adv : with the hand swung below shoulder level'; "throwing a ball
underarm" [syn: underhand]