Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bawl-zee]
- /ˈbɔl zi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bawl-zee]
- /ˈbɔl zi/
Definitions of ballsiness word
- noun ballsiness daring; courage 3
- adjective ballsiness boldly aggressive or courageous: a ballsy gal who isn't afraid of anyone. 1
- noun ballsiness The condition of being ballsy; courage. 1
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Origin of ballsiness
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; balls (in the sense “boldness, courage, brashness”) + -y1; cf. -sy
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Parts of speech for Ballsiness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ballsiness popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
ballsiness usage trend in Literature
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