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ballbreaker

ballbreaker is the alternative spelling of ball-breaker.

Meaning of ball-breaker

Noun

ball-breaker (plural ball-breakers)

  1. (US, idiomatic, vulgar) A person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.
    • My slave-driving boss expects me to work over the weekend. What a ball-breaker!

Forms of ballbreaker

pluralballbreakers

Questions about ballbreaker

What is ballbreaker the alternative spelling of?
Ballbreaker is the alternative spelling of ball-breaker.

Words near ballbreaker in the dictionary

  1. ballbags
  2. ballbearing
  3. ballbearings
  4. ballboy
  5. ballboys
  6. ballbreaker
  7. ballbreakers
  8. ballbust
  9. ballbusted
  10. ballbuster
  11. ballbusters

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