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Pronunciation guide for ball up

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(transitive) To crush or form into a ball shape.

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Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To crush or form into a ball shape.
  • (ambitransitive) To coil up into a ball.
  • (intransitive) To become ball-shaped.
  • (intransitive) To hunch over and pull in one's arms and legs.
  • (transitive, slang) To ruin or botch.
  • (intransitive, MTE, slang) To smoke marijuana.
  • (basketball, intransitive) To play basketball, especially playing well.
  • (slang, bowling, intransitive) To switch to using a stronger bowling ball.
  • (skiing, of skis) To become covered in damp snow.
  • (intransitive, of a drill) To produce a lip of debris around the drill hole.
  • (dated, intransitive, transitive, slang, US) To become confused or discombobulated; to confuse (someone).

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