Definitions for "Appealing"
Keywords:  imploring
That appeals; imploring.
able to attract interest or draw favorable attention; "He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology"- Vincent Starrett; "an appealing sense of humor"; "the idea of having enough money to retire at fifty is very appealing"
food is attractive, tempting, interesting, pleasing, alluring, likable, engaging, charming, fascinating, glamorous. It is never repulsive, disgusting, or repellent.
expressing earnest entreaty; "the appealing and frightened look worn by an injured dog"; "she holds out her hand for money, importunate, insistent"; "a pleading note in her voice"
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play"
Keywords:  mallets, foul, raising, claims, head
claims by players for a foul, expressed by the raising of mallets above the head.