ball
/bɔl/ sustantivo C2En español: baile
- A formal dance. · We still have pictures from the ball we had in August 2008.
- A very enjoyable time. · I had a ball at that concert.
- A competitive event among young African-American and Latin American LGBTQ+ people in which prizes are awarded for drag and similar performances. See ball culture.
Plural balls
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- ball down To engage in sexual intercourse, especially intense and s...
- ball off To depart, especially quickly; to hurry away; to leave at...
- ball out To play or perform extremely well.
- ball out To plug a hole using a ball sealer.
- ball out To spend extravagant amounts of money (especially at a ca...
- ball out To move a plant with its rootball attached.
- ball up aovillarse, ovillarse, apelotonar
De la biblioteca
From within he produced a crumpled piece of paper, an old-fashioned brass key, a peg of wood with a ball of string attached to it, and three rusty old disks of metal.
“We are going to build the loveliest new house down by the brook; and we’ll be playing ball next week and you’ve never played ball, Anne.
But it’s nice to imagine the fairies lost it one night when they had a ball, so we call it the fairy glass.
The soldiers you believe to be dying with hunger, worn out with fatigue, ready to desert, gather like atoms of snow about the rolling ball as it hastens onward.
Otras coincidencias
- ball bola, ovillo, esfera A1
- ball follar con, coger con, tirarse a C2
- ball An exclamation to inform players on an adjacent... C2
- ball down To engage in sexual intercourse, especially int...
- ball off To depart, especially quickly
- ball out To play or perform extremely well.
- ball out To plug a hole using a ball sealer.
- ball out To spend extravagant amounts of money
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