Every proverb seems to be contradicted by another proverb with an opposed message, such as "too many cooks spoil the broth" and "many hands make light work."

(baseball) A statistic in baseball which equals the number of earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched.

Alternative spelling of run-of-the-mill

Alternative spelling of run-of-the-mill

(idiomatic) A difficult challenge for the person indicated, especially one involving a competitive situation.

alternative form of run circles around

To pass through the traffic light when the red light is illuminated. / (idiomatic) To enter a restricted area; to trespass. / (idiomatic) To falsely accuse someone of wrongdoing.

(computing) A simple data compression scheme in which sequences of the same item are replaced by one such item and a count (so for example the text BBBBB is stored as a single B with count of 5).

plural of run-length encoding

(idiomatic, sports) To waste time at the end of a match such that it is terminated by running out of time, or during a match so a time penalty is made less severe.