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ball noun

  /bɑl/ , /bɔl/ , /bɔːl/
  • A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.
  • (printing, historical) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.
 bola
  • A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.
 bola, novelo
  • (mildly, vulgar, slang, usually, in the plural) A testicle.
 colhão, besteira, saco
  • (mathematics) The set of points in a metric space of any number of dimensions lying within a given distance (the radius) of a given point.
 círculo, bola do pé
  • (ballistics, firearms) A solid, spherical nonexplosive missile for a cannon, rifle, gun, etc.
 bala
  • (in the plural) Courage.
 bolas, colhões

ball noun

  /bɑl/ , /bɔl/ , /bɔːl/
  • A formal dance.
 baile

ball verb

  /bɑl/ , /bɔl/ , /bɔːl/
  • (transitive, US, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with.
 comer

balls noun

  /bɑlz/ , /bɔːlz/
  • (uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Masculinity, particularly strength, courage, and force of will; chutzpah; brazenness.
 colhões, bolas, saco
ball game
jogo de bola, parada
ball bearing
rolamento, rolimã
crystal ball
bola de cristal
ball lightning
raio globular
wrecking ball
bola de demolição
ball boy
boleiro, gandula
disco ball
bola de espelhos
soccer ball
bola de futebol, pelota
ball pit
piscina de bolinhas
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