What is "batted away"

Usage examples of "batted away".

As she rolled onto the raft, she batted away Fyodor's hand and pointed.

Catti-brie pulled her bow around and shifted into a sitting position, but the weapon was batted away.

She ground her hips against his in a parody of their lovemaking, then batted away his weak hands when he tried to shove her off.

Jherek batted away a spear thrust, riposting and slicing the koalinth on the forehead so that blood ran down into its eyes.

Grumblingly, Gomja batted away Teldin's hand and tried to roll over, setting the whole cart creaking with his shifting weight.

Char batted away the mental image of Huck Finn as a vampire being taken in by a pair of mortal con artists.

I cranked my left elbow up into her facemask, driving her back, then batted away a quick slash.

Hari batted away all suggestions that they discontinue their journey.