Associations to the word «Highball»
Noun
Adjective
| 1 |
Wiktionary
HIGHBALL, noun. A cocktail made from spirit plus soda water etc.
HIGHBALL, noun. (rail transport) An all clear or full speed ahead signal.
HIGHBALL, verb. To make an estimate which tends toward exaggeration.
HIGHBALL, verb. (slang) (rare or erroneous) To move quickly; to hightail.
Dictionary definition
HIGHBALL, noun. A mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.