ballpark

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Estados Unidos//ˈbɔl(ˌ)pɑɹk//

A field, stadium or park where ball, especially baseball, is played.

substantivo

1
A field, stadium or park where ball, especially baseball, is played.
2
figuradoThe general vicinity; somewhere close; a broad approximation.
Let’s get in the ballpark, then worry about the fine details.
Some people say a lie is just a lie / But I say the cross is in the ballpark / Why deny the obvious, child?
But touching his wife's feet and sticking your tongue in the holiest of holies ain't the same fucking ballpark, it ain't the same league, it ain't even the same fucking sport.

Etimologia

From ball + park. Sense 2 related to ballpark figure.

adjetivo

1
Approximate; close; on the right order of magnitude.
These are ballpark prices: you could give or take a little either way.

verbo

1
informalTo make a rough estimate of.
If you don’t have the exact expense total, just ballpark it.
Ballpark what you need in each category and average those amounts by 12 months.

Formas

plural: ballparks
pretérito: ballparked
particípio passado: ballparked
gerúndio: ballparking
3.ª pessoa do singular: ballparks

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ballpark · A field, stadium or park where ball, especially baseball, is played.

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