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Ball Side: The side of the court on which the ball is located. Also called the strong side.

Polishing The Ball: The process of applying a foreign substance to a ball in order to lessen the friction between the ball and the lane; the ball becomes shinier/glossier and the goal is for the ball to hook la . . . View Full Definition

Playing The Ball Down: (also 'playing it down') playing the ball as it lies, as opposed to improving the lie

Portside: The left, or port side of the ship.

Portsider: A lefthanded player.

Presidential Election Cycle Theory: A theory that stock market trends can be predicted and explained by the four-year presidential election cycle.

President: This variety is a Vinifera and American native Labrusca cross developed by T.V Munson dating from the late 19th century and once popular in eastern Canada where it was used in varietal spark . . . View Full Definition

Powder Puff, Puff Ball: Same as nothing ball.

Pinching The Ball: Taking too tight a grip on the ball. Gripping the ball too hard.

Pin (As It Applies To A Ball): The small circle of a different color found on the surface of the ball. It locates the center of the weight block that identifies the direction it is tilted.