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How to pronounce “snowball”
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Pronunciation guide for snowball
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of snowball with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Birds Aren’t Real? How a Conspiracy Takes Flight
But also, I didn't want this to snowball in anything that was never supposed to.
- Definition summary
- A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
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How to pronounce snowball
Birds Aren’t Real? How a Conspiracy Takes Flight

But also, I didn't want this to snowball in anything that was never supposed to.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “snowball”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
- A cocktail made from lemonade and advocaat.
- (figuratively) Something that snowballs (grows rapidly out of control).
- (sex) A sex act involving passing ejaculated semen from one person's mouth to another's.
- (US) A type of ice dessert: a snow cone.
- A small cake, typically cream-filled and covered in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut.
- [Adjective]
- Of something with rapid growth, often uncontrolled. Compare snowball effect.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To rapidly grow out of proportion or control, from an initially smaller state.
- (intransitive) To play at throwing snowballs.
- (transitive) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
- (slang, sex, vulgar, intransitive) To receive ejaculated semen in one's mouth, and to then pass it back and forth between one’s mouth and another person’s mouth.
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