Found 2 items, similar to screwball.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: screwball screwball n 1: a whimsically eccentric person [syn: crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake] 2: a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown screwball adj : foolish; totally unsound; “an impractical solution”; “a crazy scheme”; “half-baked ideas”; “a screwball proposal without a prayer of working” [syn: crazy, half-baked, softheaded]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Screwball Screwball \Screwball\, n. 1. an eccentric or crazy person; an oddball. 2. a baseball pitch that curves in the direction opposite to that of a curve ball. adj. eccentric; zany; crazy. [1913 Webster]