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- proper noun A famous baseball infield double-play combination.
- noun US, idiomatic A task accomplished quickly by well-executed teamwork; those involved in the teamwork
Etymologies
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Referring to Chicago Cubs shortstop Joe Tinker, second baseman Johnny Evers, and first baseman Frank Chance completing a double play:
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