eight-spot

[ eyt-spot ]

noun

, Slang.

1. a playing card the face of which bears eight pips.

Example Sentences

Coach Ron Rivera’s team has seen a rise across the many of the major power ranking lists, including an eight-spot jump on ESPN’s rankings to No. 18.

From Washington Times

But “hanging an eight-spot” in an inning as the baseball folks say, can be pretty fun.

From Seattle Times

Their eight-spot Thursday — with all the runs coming in the final four innings — was exactly half of the 16 they had scored combined in the previous nine games of their 4-6 road trip.

From Washington Post

Their eight-spot Thursday - with all the runs coming in the final four innings - was exactly half of the 16 they had scored combined in the previous nine games of their 4-6 road trip.

From Seattle Times

"But as long as he's goin' to welsh on us I hope he lavishes the eight-spot where it'll do him some good."

From Project Gutenberg