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Definition of ballsy

ballsy

adjective

brave. See balls.
That was one ballsy move.


Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.




Citation from "All the Right Friends", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
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Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Avalon D. from Chicago, IL, USA on Sep 18 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'brave':
balls	Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment.
brass clankers	Definitions include: Literally, brass testicles.
backbone	Definitions include: metaphor: having a "backbone" endows one with courage, will.
edgy	Definitions include: socially dangerous or daring; intellectually provocative; tending to induce unease or stress in viewers.
balls out	Definitions include: See also balls to the wall.
cojones	Definitions include: testicles.
grit	Definitions include: cigarette.
balls of steel	Definitions include: metaphorical testicles that people with courage or gall have.
cowboy up	Definitions include: to face a daunting task, as a brave cowboy would.
gutsy	Definitions include: full of courage.

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plug through	Definitions include: to persist during a difficult time or while completing a difficult task.
scrip	Definitions include: a prescription for medicine.
on (one's) last nerve	Definitions include: in a way that annoys.
*un-fcking-believable**	Definitions include: very unbelievable.
be half bad	Definitions include: to be okay or good.
give grief	Definitions include: to bother someone.
yurt	Definitions include: your two
queer	Definitions include: homosexual.
earth to someone	Definitions include: It means that the person in question is trying to get the attention of the person they are speaking to, but the person they are speaking to is lost in their own thoughts and not paying attention to them. Because the person is said to be 'spacing out', they are being contacted by earth.
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