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speedballing

speedballing is the present participle and gerund of speedball.

Meaning of speedball

Verb

speedball (third-person singular simple present speedballs, present participle speedballing, simple past and past participle speedballed)

  1. (intransitive) To occur fast, as if trying to finish as soon as possible.
    • His words start to speedball. “Youneedtobestillwhenyou're inthere.”2009, Alex Lemon, Happy: A Memoir
  2. (intransitive, slang) To take heroin and cocaine at the same time.

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Questions about speedballing

What is speedballing the present participle and gerund of?
Speedballing is the present participle and gerund of speedball.

Words near speedballing in the dictionary

  1. speedbags
  2. speedball
  3. speedballed
  4. speedballer
  5. speedballers
  6. speedballing
  7. speedballs
  8. speedboard
  9. speedboarder
  10. speedboarders
  11. speedboarding

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Adapted from Wiktionary: speedballing (page history and authors); speedball (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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