(cricket) To hit the ball with the bottom edge of the bat.

(baseball) The second part of the ninth and final inning; the end of the game. / (idiomatic) By extension, any last chance or final opportunity.

(idiomatic, transitive) To come to understand, discover the truth about, or solve.

(cricket) The batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.

(Britain, slang, euphemistic) The female genitalia; the vulva.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bottom, hand.

Cheers! (the drinking toast)

(economics) A situation in which competition between governments leads to very excessive (harmful) deregulation.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bottom, edge. / (cricket) The edge of a bat closest to the ground.

(physics) A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass of about 4,100 to 4,400 MeV. / Symbol: b