Innings Definition & Meaning

innings
noun
  1. the batting turn of a cricket player or team

"Innings" in song lyrics

See how innings is used in real songs:

  • "You wanna play with me but can't last nine innings"
    Bubba Sparxxx f/ Timbaland — Get Right
  • "She'll have gave me brain for seven consecutive innings"
    Copywrite f/ Jakki The Motamouth — Nobody
  • "But now my game plan's going into extra innings"
    J-Live — Deal Widit

Usage tips for "innings"

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