Definition of ball-breaker in English:

ball-breaker

(also ball-buster)

noun

informal

1A tough disciplinarian or taskmaster.
to be one of the world's best chefs, you have to be a ball-breaker
1. 1.1 A dominating or threatening woman who destroys a man's self-confidence.
  〈非正式〉（性欲强烈而）挫伤男子自信心的女子
  Example sentencesExamples
  She wants to keep acting interesting by doing different things, explaining: ‘There's only so many ball-breakers and murderesses I can play, it's about trying to mix it up.’
  She was much taller than me, and all the guys described her as an Amazon, which in their circles meant that she was a ball-buster.
  This Old Port supper club has become somewhat of a go-to place for Montreal's high-rolling deal-makers and ball-breakers.
  But the new face of business is plainly better than the old school: the women are assured without being ball-busters, the men are impatient with Felix's bigotry.
  I know you're married to a ball-buster who earns seven figures and that you lost your job three years ago, right around the time you started losing your hair.
  Curse them, because now I cannot watch the show without thinking about the woman's infamous reputation as an abusive, belligerent ball-buster.
  Her theory is that shoes stand in for the girly, feminine part of women that is being repressed as women are forced to act as ball-breakers.
2. 1.2 A demanding and punishing task or situation.
  the early stretch of the race is the ball-breaker

Derivatives

ball-breaking

adjective

informal

It seems that these people are going around trying to create publicity for themselves in the most underhanded, backstabbing, ball-busting ways imaginable.
Example sentencesExamples
- How exactly is she going to wrap those gossamer vocals round this ball-breaking pop anthem for 1980's working women?
- Anyway, I have always found myself drawn to ball-busting chicks.
- But it is precisely that wonky smile, lugubrious air and bitter chocolate voice that pierces the hearts of the toughest ball-breaking women of my acquaintance.
- The e-mail she sent you seems rather intrusive, if not ball-busting, but forewarned is forearmed.
- This time, though, Pacino's skill gives Dormer an equal balance of self-doubt and ball-busting.
- Peet, meanwhile, is a steely-eyed witchy woman with cleavage-revealing tops and ball-breaking kung fu moves.
- Peg, nicely underplayed by Margolyes, is a ball-busting wife and pushy stage mother.
- You train hard with heavy weights, maxing out on every ball-busting set.
- She is patronising and ruthless, and sometimes naive, but there are some heart-breaking domestic moments that precede and inform her ball-breaking office persona.
- It's really not all that simple anymore, given the huge strides in gear and ball-busting confidence, particularly among American climbers.
- The Astros are like that friend of yours who has dated the same terrible, screechy, ball-busting woman for years as she's gotten fatter and angrier.

Definition of ball-breaker in US English:

ball-breaker

(also ball-buster)

nounˌbɔlˈbreɪkərˌbôlˈbrākər

informal

1A tough disciplinarian or taskmaster.
to be one of the world's best chefs, you have to be a ball-breaker
1. 1.1 A dominating or threatening woman who destroys a man's self-confidence.
  〈非正式〉（性欲强烈而）挫伤男子自信心的女子
  Example sentencesExamples
  This Old Port supper club has become somewhat of a go-to place for Montreal's high-rolling deal-makers and ball-breakers.
  But the new face of business is plainly better than the old school: the women are assured without being ball-busters, the men are impatient with Felix's bigotry.
  She was much taller than me, and all the guys described her as an Amazon, which in their circles meant that she was a ball-buster.
  I know you're married to a ball-buster who earns seven figures and that you lost your job three years ago, right around the time you started losing your hair.
  Her theory is that shoes stand in for the girly, feminine part of women that is being repressed as women are forced to act as ball-breakers.
  Curse them, because now I cannot watch the show without thinking about the woman's infamous reputation as an abusive, belligerent ball-buster.
  She wants to keep acting interesting by doing different things, explaining: ‘There's only so many ball-breakers and murderesses I can play, it's about trying to mix it up.’
2. 1.2 A demanding and punishing task or situation.
  the early stretch of the race is the ball-breaker

单词	ball-breaker
释义	Definition of ball-breaker in English: ball-breaker (also ball-buster) noun informal 1A tough disciplinarian or taskmaster. to be one of the world's best chefs, you have to be a ball-breaker 1.1 A dominating or threatening woman who destroys a man's self-confidence. 〈非正式〉（性欲强烈而）挫伤男子自信心的女子 Example sentencesExamples She wants to keep acting interesting by doing different things, explaining: ‘There's only so many ball-breakers and murderesses I can play, it's about trying to mix it up.’ She was much taller than me, and all the guys described her as an Amazon, which in their circles meant that she was a ball-buster. This Old Port supper club has become somewhat of a go-to place for Montreal's high-rolling deal-makers and ball-breakers. But the new face of business is plainly better than the old school: the women are assured without being ball-busters, the men are impatient with Felix's bigotry. I know you're married to a ball-buster who earns seven figures and that you lost your job three years ago, right around the time you started losing your hair. Curse them, because now I cannot watch the show without thinking about the woman's infamous reputation as an abusive, belligerent ball-buster. Her theory is that shoes stand in for the girly, feminine part of women that is being repressed as women are forced to act as ball-breakers. 1.2 A demanding and punishing task or situation. the early stretch of the race is the ball-breaker Derivatives ball-breaking adjective informal It seems that these people are going around trying to create publicity for themselves in the most underhanded, backstabbing, ball-busting ways imaginable. Example sentencesExamples How exactly is she going to wrap those gossamer vocals round this ball-breaking pop anthem for 1980's working women? Anyway, I have always found myself drawn to ball-busting chicks. But it is precisely that wonky smile, lugubrious air and bitter chocolate voice that pierces the hearts of the toughest ball-breaking women of my acquaintance. The e-mail she sent you seems rather intrusive, if not ball-busting, but forewarned is forearmed. This time, though, Pacino's skill gives Dormer an equal balance of self-doubt and ball-busting. Peet, meanwhile, is a steely-eyed witchy woman with cleavage-revealing tops and ball-breaking kung fu moves. Peg, nicely underplayed by Margolyes, is a ball-busting wife and pushy stage mother. You train hard with heavy weights, maxing out on every ball-busting set. She is patronising and ruthless, and sometimes naive, but there are some heart-breaking domestic moments that precede and inform her ball-breaking office persona. It's really not all that simple anymore, given the huge strides in gear and ball-busting confidence, particularly among American climbers. The Astros are like that friend of yours who has dated the same terrible, screechy, ball-busting woman for years as she's gotten fatter and angrier. Definition of ball-breaker in US English: ball-breaker (also ball-buster) nounˌbɔlˈbreɪkərˌbôlˈbrākər informal 1A tough disciplinarian or taskmaster. to be one of the world's best chefs, you have to be a ball-breaker 1.1 A dominating or threatening woman who destroys a man's self-confidence. 〈非正式〉（性欲强烈而）挫伤男子自信心的女子 Example sentencesExamples This Old Port supper club has become somewhat of a go-to place for Montreal's high-rolling deal-makers and ball-breakers. But the new face of business is plainly better than the old school: the women are assured without being ball-busters, the men are impatient with Felix's bigotry. She was much taller than me, and all the guys described her as an Amazon, which in their circles meant that she was a ball-buster. I know you're married to a ball-buster who earns seven figures and that you lost your job three years ago, right around the time you started losing your hair. Her theory is that shoes stand in for the girly, feminine part of women that is being repressed as women are forced to act as ball-breakers. Curse them, because now I cannot watch the show without thinking about the woman's infamous reputation as an abusive, belligerent ball-buster. She wants to keep acting interesting by doing different things, explaining: ‘There's only so many ball-breakers and murderesses I can play, it's about trying to mix it up.’ 1.2 A demanding and punishing task or situation. the early stretch of the race is the ball-breaker
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