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balk (EN)
berbo, pangngalan

berbo “balk”

walay pagbag-o balk; siya balks; miagi nga panahon balked; miagi nga part. balked; ger. balking
  1. magduha-duha
    She balked at the idea of skydiving because it seemed too risky.
  2. mohunong ug kalit
    The horse balked and refused to jump the fence.
  3. mapugngan
    Her plans to travel were balked by the sudden storm.
  4. magpaka-aron-ingnon
    The pitcher balked, causing the runner on first base to hesitate and miss his chance to steal second.

pangngalan “balk”

singular balk, plural balks
  1. sayop nga lihok (sa pitcher)
    The pitcher was called for a balk when he pretended to throw to first base but didn't.
  2. limbong nga lihok (sa serve)
    During the match, Sarah's clever balk made her opponent move the wrong way.
  3. likod sa linya sa pagsugod
    He carefully placed the cue ball in the balk before taking his first shot.
  4. likod sa baulk line
    He aimed carefully to avoid the balk area and make his shot.