Definition of SPEEDBALL

speedball

Meanings

Plural: speedballs

Noun

  • A mixture of heroin and cocaine or sometimes other drugs.
  • Coffee with espresso.
  • A fastball.
  • A competitive variant of paintball with an equal playing field, contrasted with woodsball.
  • An Egyptian racquet sport.
  • An improvised adhoc airdrop resupply pack, composed of ammo, food and water, and other supplies, stuffed into a body bag or duffle bag.
  • Synonym of speed bag (“type of punching bag”).

Verb

  • To occur fast, as if trying to finish as soon as possible.
  • To take heroin and cocaine at the same time.

Origin / Etymology

From speed + ball.

Synonyms

over and under, powerball, speed bag

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 18

speedball is a valid Words With Friends word