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    [Verb]  | "pitch" 


    1: to cover, smear, or treat with or as if with pitch


    Origin: before 12th century ;

    [Verb]  | "pitch" 


    1: to erect and fix firmly in place

    2: to throw usually with a particular objective or toward a particular point : such as

    3: to throw (a baseball) to a batter


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English pichen to thrust, drive, fix firmly, probably from Old English *piccan, from Vulgar Latin *piccare{mat|pike|};

    [Verb]  | "pitch in" 


    1: to begin to work

    2: to contribute to a common endeavor


    Origin: 1835 ;

    [Noun]  | "pitch" | \ ˈpich \


    1: a black or dark viscous substance obtained as a residue in the distillation of organic materials and especially tars

    2: any of various bituminous substances

    3: resin obtained from various conifers and often used medicinally


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English pich, from Old English pic, from Latin pic-, pix; akin to Greek pissa pitch, Old Church Slavic pĭcĭlŭ;

    [Noun]  | "pitch" 


    1: slope; also : degree of slope : rake

    2: the distance between any of various things: such as

    3: distance between one point on a gear tooth and the corresponding point on the next tooth


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "absolute pitch" 


    1: the position of a tone in a standard scale independently determined by its rate of vibration

    2: the ability to recognize or sing a given isolated note —called also perfect pitch


    Origin: 1721 ;

    [Noun]  | "concert pitch" 


    1: international pitch

    2: a high state of fitness, tension, or readiness


    Origin: 1735 ;

    [Noun]  | "fast-pitch" | \ ˈfas(t)-ˌpich \


    1: softball which is played with 9 or 10 players on each side and in which pitches are thrown with speed and base stealing is allowed


    Origin: 1939 ;

    [Noun]  | "fever pitch" 


    1: a state of intense excitement and agitation


    Origin: 1846 ;

    [Noun]  | "international pitch" 


    1: a tuning standard of 440 vibrations per second for A above middle C


    Origin: 1904 ;

    [Noun]  | "pitches" 


    1: an act or instance of diving;


      * e.g., " ... the daring pitch of the escaped prisoner into the swirling ocean waters at the base of the cliff "



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    2: the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon;


      * e.g., " ... the steep pitch of the roof makes it too dangerous to walk on "



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    [Noun]  | "pitch" 


    1: an act or instance of diving;


      * e.g., " ... the daring pitch of the escaped prisoner into the swirling ocean waters at the base of the cliff "



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    2: the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon;


      * e.g., " ... the steep pitch of the roof makes it too dangerous to walk on "



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    [Verb]  | "pitches" 


    1: to fix in an upright position;


      * e.g., " ... needed help pitching a tent "



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    2: to cast oneself head first into deep water;


      * e.g., " ... when a wave hit the float, I lost my balance and pitched into the lake "



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    3: to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions;


      * e.g., " ... the ship pitched in the choppy sea "



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    [Verb]  | "pitch" 


    1: to fix in an upright position;


      * e.g., " ... needed help pitching a tent "



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    2: to cast oneself head first into deep water;


      * e.g., " ... when a wave hit the float, I lost my balance and pitched into the lake "



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    3: to make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions;


      * e.g., " ... the ship pitched in the choppy sea "



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    [Verb]  | "pitch (upon)" 


    1: to come upon unexpectedly or by chance;


      * e.g., " ... at a garage sale you just might pitch upon a table exactly the size you need "



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    [Verb]  | "pitches in" 


    1: to make a donation as part of a group effort;


      * e.g., " ... everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple "



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    [Verb]  | "pitch in" 


    1: to make a donation as part of a group effort;


      * e.g., " ... everyone at the office pitched in to buy a gift for the soon-to-be-wed couple "



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    [Phrase]  | "pitches into" 


    1: to start work on energetically;


      * e.g., " ... We pitched into the project immediately. "



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    2: to take sudden, violent action against;


      * e.g., " ... He pitched into his opponent without hesitation. "



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    [Phrase]  | "pitch into" 


    1: to start work on energetically;


      * e.g., " ... We pitched into the project immediately. "



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    2: to take sudden, violent action against;


      * e.g., " ... He pitched into his opponent without hesitation. "



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     [ "pitch in" ]

    1: The act of giving in money to a make a large pool, mostly contributed within a circle of friends, for the general purpose of a gift or something for an occasion.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey guys, Bob's birthday is coming up, lets all pitch in so we can get something big!" "Pitch in for alcohol, guys?" 

     [ "pitch" ]

    1: To sell drugs, or anything without a barcode for that matter

      * e.g.,  ... I was pitching rock on the block till I got Knocked by the Cops 

     [ "pitch it" ]

    1: when you want someone to tell you what they just said, say "pitch it"

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, you'll never guess what I heard about Tracee's Mom!" 

     [ "Pitch" ]

    1: a word to express the fucking brilliance of something.

      * e.g.,  ... "Lizzie looks so pitch today, wow" 

     [ "pitch" ]

    1:  noun The relative highness or lowness of a musical note

      * e.g.,  ...  When you inhale helium, it raises the pitch of your voice. 


     [ "pitch" ]

    2:  verb To throw an object in a particular direction

      * e.g.,  ...  He pitched the baseball from the mound. 


     [ "pitch" ]

    3:  verb To get rid of; to throw away into the trash

      * e.g.,  ...  This is broken. Just pitch it. 


     [ "pitch" ]

    4:  noun A statement used for advertisement

      * e.g.,  ...  He gave us his sales pitch. 

     [ "pitch" ]

    1: to contribute money to weed, either a spliff or a blunt.

      * e.g.,  ... Not to be a bitch or anything but I ain't a bank, Jake isn't hitting the blunt if he doesn't pitch this time. 

     [ "Pitching" ]

    1: To sell Dope!!! I.E. Meth, Coke, Crack, or any type of powdered drug...

      * e.g.,  ... I be on the block pitching rock!!! 

     [ "pitch" ]

    1: To pitch in money in order to use some form of contraband, could be:

      * e.g.,  ... Yo man I smoked you for free last night, you gotta pitch this time. 


     [ "pitch" ]

    2:  Marijuana


     [ "pitch" ]

    3:  Alcohol


     [ "pitch" ]

    4: When smoking marijuana it is not uncommon for one person of a group of many to provide the dope and smoke the rest while they 'pitch' money in.

     [ "pitch" ]

    1: to contribute money/weed to a spliff

      * e.g.,  ... You can have a hit if you pitct 

     [ "pitch" ]

    1: "To the highest degree". Originates from "pitch black," meaning "it couldn't be any blacker".

      * e.g.,  ... That's pitch cool! 

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