Sports term for game in which losing team fails to score.
1 She had been up in the new flat with the whitewasher .
2 Burton mounted the steps doubtfully and stood in the hall, underneath a whitewasher 's plank.
3 I'm a cleaner an' a whitewasher by profession, an' somebody gib me dat name.
4 So far I've been intermittently a rotten ploughman, a fair fence-mender and a skillful whitewasher .
5 But he is also a whitewasher of witchcraft.
6 I used to be a whitewasher , and I reckon I'd get work at my old trade.
7 My father was a carpenter, whitewasher , anything.
8 The only way to save these choice things was to make them suddenly take the white veil from the whitewasher 's brush.
9 Users are, in some sense, the fence whitewashers that Tom Sawyer famously turned the neighborhood kids into.
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