Definition of one old cat
: a ball game in which a batter hits a ball and then tries to run from home base to the single other base and back home again without being put out by the other players
one old cat
noun
\
¦wənə¦kat
,
¦wəˌnōl¦k-
\
variants:
or
one o' cat
or less commonly
one-a-cat
\¦wənə¦k-\
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