Bosie

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way
  Synonyms: googly, wrong 'un, bosie ball

Bosie may mean:

• a googly, a type of delivery in the game of cricket.
• a nickname for Lord Alfred Douglas, the lover of Oscar Wilde, addressed as such in Wilde's letter from prison, De Profundis.
• a nickname for the Bösendorfer piano.
• Scottish slang for a hug.

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