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dbacks
/DEE-baks/
Definition
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Informal abbreviation for the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball franchise based in Phoenix, Arizona, known for their rally caps, purple jerseys, and that one World Series win in 2001.
Examples
The D-backs pulled off a miracle comeback, turning a 5-run deficit into a walk-off win—because nothing says 'reliable' like desert baseball.
Watching the D-backs pitch is like dating a tease: full of promise, but mostly strikeouts and heartbreak.
My fantasy team is tanking harder than the D-backs in April—send help and beer.
The D-backs' new mascot just dropkicked a rival fan; clearly, they're playing with house money this season.