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Meaning of ball-breaker | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person or task which is excessively demanding or punishing.

US, idiomatic, vulgar

Equivalents

Examples

“My slave-driving boss expects me to work over the weekend. What a ball-breaker!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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