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Kotomora

カットマン

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Meanings

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noun

chopper (table tennis)

Wasei-eigo from 'cut man'. Refers to a table tennis player who uses heavy backspin (chop) shots as their main style.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from cut man

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noun

cutoff man (baseball)

Baseball term for a fielder who relays throws from the outfield to the infield, cutting off the ball to prevent runners from advancing.