Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To open, as something clutched, clenched, or closely shut.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To open, as something closely shut.
- transitive verb (Mech.) To disengage, as a clutch.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
open (something tightly closed). - verb transitive To
disengage (aclutch , etc.).
Etymologies
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Examples
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Rivera being "unclutch" for his career was a surprise, thought it's only at -0.12 per season.
MVN 2009
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Rivera being "unclutch" for his career was a surprise, thought it's only at -0.12 per season.
unknown title 2009
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Also, it's a little silly to call Johan "unclutch" based solely on his own high standards in "low leverage" situations.
Baseball Analysts 2009
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While I don't believe Reyes is "unclutch", it cannot be denied that he has struggled in September the last two seasons.
Mets Geek 2009
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Also, it's a little silly to call Johan "unclutch" based solely on his own high standards in "low leverage" situations.
Baseball Analysts 2009
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The sky won't fall, the pearl clutchers will unclutch, and we'll be one step closer to being a normal state.
Afternoon Fizz: Privatizing Liquor Sales May be on Fall Ballot « PubliCola 2010
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Or in unclutch situations, for that matter, since Bonds hasn't played all year.
Archive 2005-08-07 Steve Sailer 2005
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Or in unclutch situations, for that matter, since Bonds hasn't played all year.
"Brain dead Caribbean hitters hacking at slop nightly" Steve Sailer 2005
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Tagged with the reputation as an unclutch performer - much of it derived from back-to-back postseason series against Atlanta in the early 1990s - Bonds got the Giants going early.
National League Major League Baseball - San Francisco vs. Atlanta 2002
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Tagged with the reputation as an unclutch performer - much of it derived from back-to-back postseason series against Atlanta in the early 1990s - Bonds got the Giants going early.
National League Major League Baseball - San Francisco vs. Atlanta 2002
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