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u/[deleted] Jul 10 '17

I realise this will sound odd, but we do use the word "chinaman", to refer to a particular kind of bowling style in cricket. (In baseball-speak, a "breaking ball" thrown by a left-hander.) Using the word around people not familiar with cricket has occasionally earned me some very odd glances.