nounπShareA solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass."a ball of spittle; a fecal ball"thingphysicssportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA round or ellipsoidal object."The children played with brightly colored plastic balls in the park. "sportitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(mildly, usually in the plural) A testicle."The doctor examined the boy's balls to check for any problems. "anatomysexbodyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller."The printer used the balls to evenly distribute ink across the printing form. "materialutensilmachinehistorywritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large pill, a form in which medicine was given to horses; a bolus."The veterinarian prescribed a large ball of medicine for the horse's colic. "medicineanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo form or wind into a ball."to ball cotton"actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling."The blacksmith balls the iron in the furnace to shape it into a new horseshoe. "materialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo have sexual intercourse with."He ballsed his girlfriend last night. "sexhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls."The horse balls; the snow balls."environmentnatureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually in present participle) To be hip or cool."The new student was really trying to balls up his classmates with his trendy clothes and music. "styleculturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo play basketball."After school, the boys will ball at the park. "sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo punish by affixing a ball and chain"The judge ordered the prisoner to be ballsed. "lawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA formal dance."The school held a formal balls for the graduating seniors. "cultureentertainmentdanceeventsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA very enjoyable time."I had a ball at that concert."entertainmentattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareSpeaking or acting with bravado to achieve (something)"To impress the teacher, he ballsed his way through the difficult math problem, claiming he understood it perfectly. "attitudecharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo engage in sexual intercourse."The couple went to the park and decided to balls. "sexactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareVery. Intensifier."It is balls cold out there."languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
