switch-hit verb 2noun 1forms 3 verb2 •To bat both left and right-handed.His ability to switch-hit left the manager with a tough decision whether to bring in a left-handed or a right-handed relief pitcher. •To face the bowler with a left or right-handed batting stance, and then switch to the opposite stance as the ball is bowled. noun1 •An instance of switch-hitting. formsswitch-hitting · switch-hits · switch hits