Definition of BALLER

baller

Meanings

Plural: ballers

Noun

  • A kitchenware utensil for cutting ball-shaped pieces of foods.
  • A person employed to divide molten metal into separate balls before it is hammered out.
  • One who plays basketball (US) or association football (UK).
  • One who has swag and lives an extravagant lifestyle.
  • A person having sex.
  • Ellipsis of baller band, a silicone rubber wristband, originating as a basketball sports wristband.

Adj

  • Very cool, especially due to extravagance.

Origin / Etymology

From ball + -er. The sense referring to extravagance comes from NBA b-ballers being wealthy.

Scrabble Score: 8

baller is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
baller is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
baller is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

baller is a valid Words With Friends word