rally cap

noun
/ˈɹæl.i ˌkæp/US

Definitions

  1. A baseball cap worn inside-out and backwards, or in another unconventional manner, by…

    A baseball cap worn inside-out and backwards, or in another unconventional manner, by players or fans, as a talisman in order to will a team into a come-from-behind rally late in the game.

    • His cap was turned backwards in the manner of a catcher or a rally-cap, though he had no intention of catching and there certainly wasn't a rally going on.
    • "It's a rally cap! It's a rally cap!” shouted her father teasingly, rubbing her head with every base runner.
    • […]Brian always wore a Detroit Tigers baseball cap. He would turn his cap into a "rally cap" when anyone needed a bit of a rally in their lives.

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