spitball

IPA: spˈɪtbɔɫ

(baseball) A pitch of a baseball that has been partly covered with saliva, illegal at most levels.
A balled-up piece of paper, moistened with saliva (by chewing) and shot through a drinking straw.

Examples of "spitball" in Sentences

Devil's advocate on the spitball.
A stirrer up, a thrower of spitballs.
The spitball was widely used as well.
Keough would occasionally throw a spitball.
His death leads to the banning of the spitball.
As a result, the spitball was banned in two stages.
Bridges was often accused of throwing an illegal spitball.
He is credited with inventing the spitball and the out curve.
Also the league office made some exceptions with the spitball.
The other major rule change was the elimination of the spitball.
It would depend on which side of the "spitball" issue Barr comes down on.
Enough could let your round stop still in the barrel, most likely it would "spitball" out.
Quote from that source: “Buffington, of Boston was known for his drop ball, which in later years they called a spitball.”
You would have better luck hitting the moon with a spitball from the top of Everest than you would have getting any large number of gay men to practice celibacy.
#123 – “You would have better luck hitting the moon with a spitball from the top of Everest than you would have getting any large number of gay men to practice celibacy.”
“The filibuster has been abused,” he said, adding that “the Republicans have abused that just like the spitball was abused in baseball and the four-corner offense was abused in basketball.”