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Ballsy

/ˈbɔlzi/ · adjective

Meaning

(vulgar, colloquial) Tough and courageous; having balls..

Example Sentences

On a movie like this, I don’t mind doing [the scene] as written, but I do do a lot of improv. I’m sort of a rapid-fire ballsy talker, and so I bring that to the character whenever it’s appropriate to the scene. That never makes it in.

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What does ballsy mean?

Ballsy means (vulgar, colloquial) Tough and courageous; having balls..

What is a synonym for ballsy?

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What is the opposite of ballsy?

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How do you use ballsy in a sentence?

On a movie like this, I don’t mind doing [the scene] as written, but I do do a lot of improv. I’m sort of a rapid-fire ballsy talker, and so I bring that to the character whenever it’s appropriate to the scene. That never makes it in.

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