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hitter noun- a hired killer US, 1959
- He had put a group together in Miami, all hitters, all veterans of the Batista wars, all hungry. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 59, 1975
- A hitter from back East but he worked out here a few years back. — 48 Hours, 1982
- And the woman was a contract hitter. — Richard Condon, Prizzi’s Honor, p. 88, 1982
- Then the guy who sent the hitter gets hit, the macaronis are shooting each other, and it’s hard to tell who’s on whose side. — Elmore Leonard, Glitz, p. 108, 1985
- That’s what this hitter is, a moonlighting prison guard. — Seth Morgan, Homeboy, p. 97, 1990
- Tiny stars placed on the arm in any fashion indicate that the wearer is a hitter (also known as a “cleaner” or “torpedo”). — Bill Valentine, Gangs and Their Tattoos, p. 36, 2000
- a crack cocaine pipe designed for a single inhalation US, 2001
- — www.addictions&life.org, 1999
- a big-time bettor US
- Sometimes young ninnies grow into hitters later in life. — Gary Mayer, Bookie, p. 4, 1974
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