Bunt

The manager sent the bunt sign to the batter.

The bunt of the sail was green.

The bunt was fielded cleanly.

The manager will likely call for a bunt here.

Jones bunted the ball.

Jones bunted.

We had heard that there was an elite group of three or four pilots in Jodhpur called the “Bunt Club”, who had successfully bunted their aircraft—that is, carried out the second half of an outside loop. In the Bunt, you pushed the nose down, past the vertical and still further, until you were in horizontal inverted flight, and came out on the other side and rolled it out.

The sail bunts.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bunt.