balls

noun

1. 1

   The testicles.

   After that shot, his balls were really hurting!

2. 2

   Also a form of ballplural of ball

   Can you believe he can juggle six balls at once?

   W. S. Gilbert, HMS Pinafore When the balls whistle free o'er the bright blue sea / We stand to our guns all day.

noun

1. 1

   Masculinity, particularly strength, courage, and force of will; chutzpah; brazenness.

   Douglas: You've got spunk. And balls. And I like that in a woman.

   He must have a lot of balls to talk to his boss that way.

   He's the guy with the big balls in that group.

   Balls is all that it takes to succeed.

2. 2

   Synonym of bollocks, nonsense.

   That's a load of balls.

3. 3

   A balls-up; a botched job.

   Don't make a balls of it!

verb

1. 1

   Speaking or acting with bravado to achieve (something)

   You're going up to the front door of that mansion and ballsing your way inside.

   The poor fuck is broken-hearted, and he thinks he is ballsing it out really well, but he isn't.

   He was ballsing his way through the conversation. For the first time, I caught a glimpse of something vulnerable behind the usual brashness.

2. 2

   slangTo engage in sexual intercourse.

verb

1. 1

   Also a form of ballthird-person singular simple present indicative of ball

adverb

1. 1

   slangVery. Intensifier.

   It is balls cold out there.

Forms

past tense

ballsed

past participle

ballsed

present participle

ballsing

third person singular

ballses