verb
General Slang
balling
· verb · mle
Living rich, spending big, flexing the lifestyle.
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Definitions
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Living lavishly — spending freely, wearing the labels, in the section ordering bottles. Doesn't require actual wealth; performing it counts.
“Look at him on the gram, balling in Dubai every other week.”
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Doing well in general — thriving, on top of things. Softer use that's drifted away from pure money-flexing.
“New job, new flat, she's balling right now.”
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balling In A Sentence
Look at him on the gram, balling in Dubai every other week.
New job, new flat, she's balling right now.
Origin & Usage
African-American hip-hop slang from the 1990s (often traced to playing pro basketball = making money). Crossed into UK road slang via grime and rap and now sits comfortably in MLE.
People Also Ask
What does "balling" mean?
It means living rich, spending big, and flexing the lifestyle.
How do you use "balling" in a sentence?
"New watch, new car — he's out here balling."
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