balls about
balls about · ballses about · ballsed about · ballsing about
To engage in a lot of activity with many unwanted or unnecessary detailsTo engage in a lot of activity with many unwanted or unnecessary details.
Meaning
2 senses(UK, slang, vulgar)To engage in a lot of activity with many unwanted or unnecessary details.
(UK, slang, vulgar)To bullshit; to speak or act as a joke or with no real point.
Forms
ballses about, ballsing about, ballsed about, ballsed about| Base form | balls about · to balls about |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | ballses about |
| Present participle | ballsing about |
| Past simple | ballsed about |
| Past participle | ballsed about |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.