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Noun: beaner  bee-nur
Usage: N. Amer
  1. [N. Amer, informal] A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head
    "The umpire warned the pitcher about throwing a beaner";
    - beanball [N. Amer, informal]
     
  2. [N. Amer, offensive] (offensive) a derogatory term for a person of Mexican descent or Hispanic heritage

Derived forms: beaners

Type of: delivery, pitch

Encyclopedia: Beaner