Meaning of Baller | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A kitchenware utensil for cutting ball-shaped pieces of foods.
2. A surname from German.
3. A person employed to divide molten metal into separate balls before it is hammered out.
4. One who plays basketball (US) or association football (UK).
   slang
5. One who has swag and lives an extravagant lifestyle.
   slang
6. A person having sex.
   vulgar
7. Ellipsis of baller band, a silicone rubber wristband, originating as a basketball sports wristband.
   Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis

Equivalents

Examples

“fruit baller”

“I wish I was a little bit taller, I wish I was a baller.”

“I want them aspiring to be scientists and engineers, doctors and teachers, not just ballers and rappers.”

“Did you see that car? He’s such a baller.”

“Now… what y'all wanna do? / Wanna be ballers? Shot-callers? Brawlers?”

“But you really wouldn't mind a millionaire / All them big ballers / Don't do nothing for ya / But you'd love a rich man six-foot-two or taller”

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