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four fingers

n. (context baseball English) The sign made by the manager directing the pitcher to issue an intentional walk.

Usage examples of "four fingers".

The ref shows him four fingers and asks him how many and Thomas must have said there were four, to prove he wasn't concussed.

The truth is, I came to the gate, where some dozen or so of devils were playing tennis, all in breeches and doublets, with falling collars trimmed with Flemish bonelace, and ruffles of the same that served them for wristbands, with four fingers' breadth of the arms exposed to make their hands look longer.

Ed Nabors sits up, pours himself four fingers of rye, and swallows it.

The connections had been built for tnuctipun, a race the size of raccoons, with two thumbs and four fingers, all longer and more flexible than human digits.

Holding the gun steady, she leaned over, fitting her digits with difficulty to the grip designed for four fingers and a single thumb.

Good Stutely, cut thou a fair white piece of bark four fingers in breadth, and set it fourscore yards distant on yonder oak.

He tookoff one glove, and it was instantly apparent that the port was meant to receivethe four fingers of the assistant.