pinch hitter

/P IH1 N CH HH IH1 T ER0/

noun

1
A substitute batter; one who pinch-hits.
2
An aggressive batsman brought on to score runs quickly, even at the risk of losing his wicket.
3
An individual who substitutes for another to perform one or more tasks.
“I'll be sending a pinch hitter to do the presentation because I have the flu.”

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