have a ball

have a ball
verb
enjoy oneself greatly
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We had a ball at the party and didn't come home until 2 AM

Syn: ↑have a good time
Hypernyms: ↑delight, ↑enjoy, ↑revel
Verb Frames:
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have a ball (informal)
To enjoy oneself very much
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Main Entry:ball

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have a ball informal phrase
to enjoy yourself

Everyone seemed to be having a ball.

Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym
Main entry: ball

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informal enjoy oneself greatly; have a lot of fun

I had a ball on my fortieth birthday

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have a ball
informal : to have fun : to spend time in a very enjoyable way

Everyone had a ball at the party.

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Main Entry:ball

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have a ˈball idiom
(informal) to enjoy yourself a lot
Main entry:ballidiom

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