Definitions

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  • noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.

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  • noun US, ethnic slur, offensive a Mexican
  • noun baseball A pitch deliberately thrown at the head (the bean) of the batter.
  • noun US, slang, dated A superior or admirable person; something excellent.

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  • noun a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head

Etymologies

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From bean +‎ -er. Literally "a person who eats refried beans".

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