hit a six

hit a six
To hit the ball hard enough to go out of the boundary of the field, thereby scoring the maximum of six runs

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  • Hit for Six — can mean:* A cricket expression when the the batsmen hits a six off the bowling. * Hit for Six (album), a music album. * Hit for Six (film), a 2007 Barbadian film about cricket staring Rudolph Walker …   Wikipedia

  • hit for six — phrasal 1. Brit : to hit for six runs in cricket 2. Brit : to hit hard : defeat, trounce …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hit for Six (film) — Hit for Six is a 2007 Barbadian sports drama film starring Andrew Pilgrim and Rudolph Walker. A West Indiancricket player, once accused of match fixing, fights to play in an international tournament and earn the respect of his estranged father, a …   Wikipedia

  • Hit for Six (album) — Infobox Album Name = Hit for Six Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Consumed Released = November 2, 1999 Recorded = Nov, 1998 ndash; May, 1999 Genre = Punk rock Length = 33:51 Label = Fat Wreck Chords Producer = Andy Sneap Reviews = *Allmusic… …   Wikipedia

  • Hit for six — confuse or disturb greatly: The bad news hit him for six ; (from cricket parlance) …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • hit for six — Australian Slang confuse or disturb greatly: The bad news hit him for six ; (from cricket parlance) …   English dialects glossary

  • hit for six — Vrb phrs. To deal a severe blow, to vanquish, to affect someone severely. From the game of cricket and imagery associated with it. Informal Cf. knock for six …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • hit for six —  Defeat resoundingly …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • hit — [c]/hɪt / (say hit) verb (hit, hitting) –verb (t) 1. to deal a blow or stroke; bring forcibly into collision. 2. to come against with an impact or collision, as a missile, a flying fragment, a falling body, or the like does. 3. to reach with a… …  

  • six — /sɪks / (say siks) noun 1. a cardinal number, five plus one. 2. a symbol for this number, as 6 or VI. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. a playing card, die face, etc., with six pips. 5. Tasmania (especially formerly) a glass of beer of… …  

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