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Bull and cow is London Cockney rhyming slang for an argument (row).
Adam and Eve ball is slang for an early dancing party to which the guests are invited until midnight only.
Snow ball is slang for a mixture of heroin and cocaine.
Pall Mall was th century London Cockney rhyming slang for a girl.
Ball and rat is old London Cockney rhyming slang for hat.
Bull and bush is London Cockney rhyming slang for being discharged from employment (push).
telephone call ‘I’ll give you a bell later’
Bat and Ball is London Cockney rhyming slang for a market stall. Bat and Ball is London Cockney rhyming slang for wall.
Call off all bets is Black−American slang for to die
Run, trip and fall is slang for valium.
Bill and Ben is London Cockney rhyming slang for pen.
Blood ball was th century slang for an annual butcher's ball.
Ball and chain is slang for a spouse, usually a wife.Ball and chain is London Cockney rhyming slang for strain.
Bell is British slang for a telephone call.
enthusiastically: ‘I’m in it balls and all’
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v. t.
To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.
n.
A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall.
n.
A roundish protuberant portion of some part of the body; as, the ball of the thumb; the ball of the foot.
adv.
To any extent; in any degree; at all.
n.
Any paper, containing a statement of particulars; as, a bill of charges or expenditures; a weekly bill of mortality; a bill of fare, etc.
n.
Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow.
n.
Any solid spherical, cylindrical, or conical projectile of lead or iron, to be discharged from a firearm; as, a cannon ball; a rifle ball; -- often used collectively; as, powder and ball. Spherical balls for the smaller firearms are commonly called bullets.
a.
The whole quantity, extent, duration, amount, quality, or degree of; the whole; the whole number of; any whatever; every; as, all the wheat; all the land; all the year; all the strength; all happiness; all abundance; loss of all power; beyond all doubt; you will see us all (or all of us).
v. t.
To put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat.
n.
A general name for games in which a ball is thrown, kicked, or knocked. See Baseball, and Football.
n.
The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and had a fall.
n.
A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle; -- used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. When short, called a hand bill, when long, a hedge bill.
n.
The gall bladder.
v. i.
To gather balls which cling to the feet, as of damp snow or clay; to gather into balls; as, the horse balls; the snow balls.
n.
A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball.
v. t.
To form or wind into a ball; as, to ball cotton.
v. t.
To make bell-mouthed; as, to bell a tube.
v. t.
To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.
v. t.
To pass somewhat suddenly, and passively, into a new state of body or mind; to become; as, to fall asleep; to fall into a passion; to fall in love; to fall into temptation.
n.
An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.
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