baller


Also found in: Dictionary, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.

baller

1. noun Literally, an athlete, typically a basketball player. A: "That guy is so tall, he must be a baller." B: "Yep, he plays for the Lakers."
2. noun A successful person (usually a man) who has an extravagant lifestyle. He's a total baller, driving around in his Porsche like it's no big deal.
3. adjective Cool and impressive. Getting us into the VIP section of the club is a baller move, dude.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

baller

n. an athlete. (One who plays with footballs, basketballs, baseballs, etc.) You will make a lot of money as a professional baller.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
See also:
References in periodicals archive ?
After including the inventor and preliminary, non-confidential information about his product idea at no charge for a 1 year term in their proprietary database of invention information, the National Directory of American Inventors, NewProductHelp.com's professional staff of writers and graphic illustrators then created an Online Product Presentation for the Baller, helping to clarify how the invention works and looks.
NewProductHelp.com Creates Informative Online Presentation for Baller Invention
Additions include peelers, steamers, magnets, bag clips and melon ballers. Each piece has a Green Giant figure sculpted into it.
Lifetime hones health
With most speculating on the convenience of Big Baller Brand, Ball's injuries have now entered the picture.
Lonzo Ball Searching For The Shoe With The Right Fit
Ed James, Heart FM; Francesca Baller, Birmingham Airport; Michelle Dowse, Bournville College; Paula Kelsey, Cloud 9 Event Management; David Lavender, Birmingham Airport.
Midlands Media Awards launch; POST PEOPLE COVERAGE: CALL GRACE FRANKLIN ON 0121 234 5955 OR EMAIL POST.PEOPLE@BIRMINGHAMPOST.NET
Keys centre Leon Andrews pounced on the loose ball and impressive scrum-half Rhys Dyer quickly moved the ball wide for unmarked right-wing Kristian Baller to touchdown, Jones converting.
PIRATES SUNK AS KEYS LAND SPOT IN FINAL
Keys, who finished with four tries to two, were 30-24 ahead before they put the game beyond Cardiff when wing Kristian Baller crossed in the seventh minute of stoppage time.
Ring pays tribute to former club after cup win
Mrs Baller was perfectly entitled to call them herself.
Out of order; YourSay
Wing Baller then picked up a loose ball to race in from 80 yards before Chris Clayton made sure by running in Ponty's fourth try four minutes from the end.
Kristian KO hits Wizards
A man and woman threatened to slash Christopher if his mum refused to hand over cash - but scared Jan Baller, 41, dragged her son to safety.
That's my brave boy
Playing with 'puso' lifts Pinoy baller over taller competition !-- -- Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) - July 3, 2019 - 9:36am MANILA, Philippines Heart over height is the perfect mantra for Filipino Matthew Rubico in his road to the Jr.
Playing with 'puso' lifts Pinoy baller over taller competition
Big Baller Brand CEO (https://twitter.com/Lavarbigballer) LaVar Ball  reportedly filed a trademark and patent for his Junior Basketball Association, which he announced was in the works last December. 
Ball Files Trademark For Junior Basketball Association
"I admit I jumped up and down with excitement when Kristian Baller went over for our last try to put the game beyond Cardiff."
Coach Woods all buckled up for an exciting end of season at Cross Keys
"I admit I was jumping up and down with excitement when Kristian Baller went over for our final try to put the game beyond Cardiff."
BALLER HAS THE KEYS TO GLORY
Skipper Rob Nash powered over after 16 minutes and wing Kristian Baller raced over on 34 minutes with fly-half Dean Gunter adding the extras and a penalty for a 17-7 lead.
Keys in seven heaven to boost title challenge
Janice Baller said she was forced to ask a separate health unit to mend her broken wrist half way through treatment.
ACCUSED HOSPITAL BANS MUM; 'You embarrassed us' say bosses after police investigate missing ring
Idioms browser ?
Full browser ?