sweatball
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4VERB + SWEATBALL
'get, embrace, feeling
SWEATBALL + NOUN
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PREP.
down
ADV.
away
Definitions
noun
A sweatdrop.
I walked to the front, feeling a sweatball roll down my back, paused, and began.
A momentarily sweaty person.
I tried to give Heather a celebratory hug but she quickly wriggled out of my embrace. 'get away, sweatball,' she said, with an attempt at a laugh.
A person with a tendency to sweat quickly.
I'm a sweatball too. A couple general notes on sweating. I believe it is true that /generally/ speaking, men do tend to sweat more than women.
A small particle of sweat and grime.
He peeled his work gloves and rubbed his hands compulsively until tiny black sweatballs of grime dropped away like scattered grains of pepper.
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3I walked to the front, feeling a sweatball roll down my back, paused, and began.
WiktionaryI tried to give Heather a celebratory hug but she quickly wriggled out of my embrace. 'get away, sweatball,' she said, with an attempt at a laugh.
WiktionaryI'm a sweatball too. A couple general notes on sweating. I believe it is true that /generally/ speaking, men do tend to sweat more than women.
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