ALL meanings of balls
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B b - uncountable noun balls If you say that someone has balls, you mean that they have courage. 3
- exclamation balls You can say 'balls' or say that what someone says is balls when you think that it is stupid or wrong. 3
- noun plural balls the testicles 3
- noun plural balls nonsense; rubbish 3
- noun plural balls courage; forcefulness 3
- exclamation balls an exclamation of strong disagreement, contempt, annoyance, etc 3
- interjection balls nonsense 3
- noun balls Plural form of ball. 1
- noun balls a large, usually lavish, formal party featuring social dancing and sometimes given for a particular purpose, as to introduce debutantes or benefit a charitable organization. 1
- noun balls Informal. a thoroughly good time: Have a ball on your vacation! 1
- verb with object balls to make into a ball (sometimes followed by up): The children were balling up snow to make a snowman. 1
- verb with object balls to wind into balls: to ball cotton. 1
- verb with object balls Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse with. 1
- verb without object balls to form or gather into a ball: When the spun sugar balls, the candy has cooked sufficiently. 1
- verb without object balls Slang: Vulgar. to have sexual intercourse. 1
- idioms balls ball the jack, Slang. to act with speed. to stake everything on one attempt. 1
- idioms balls carry the ball, to assume the responsibility; bear the burden: You can always count on him to carry the ball in an emergency. 1
- idioms balls drop the ball, to make a mistake or miss an opportunity at a critical moment. 1
- idioms balls keep the ball rolling, to continue or give renewed vigor to an activity already under way: When their interest lagged, he tried to keep the ball rolling. 1
- idioms balls on the ball, alert and efficient or effective: If you don't get on the ball, you'll be fired. indicating intelligence or ability: The tests show your students don't have much on the ball. The new manager has a lot on the ball. 1
- idioms balls play ball, to begin or continue playing a game. to start or continue any action. to work together; cooperate: union leaders suspected of playing ball with racketeers. 1
- idioms balls run with the ball, to assume responsibility or work enthusiastically: If management approves the concept, we'll run with the ball. 1
- idioms balls start the ball rolling, to put into operation; begin: The recreation director started the ball rolling by having all the participants introduce themselves. 1
- noun balls plural of ball. 0
- noun balls (Slang) The testicles. 0
- noun balls (Uncountable Noun) SLA Bravery, courage, chutzpah, or brazenness. 0
- noun balls (Uncountable Noun) (Britain, slang) Rubbish, nonsense. 0
- noun balls (Slang) (Britain, Ireland) A balls-up; a botched job. 0
- verb balls (Transitive Verb) Speaking or acting with bravado to achieve (something). 0
- adverb balls (Slang) Very. Intensifier. 0