| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Black ball | Slang | Adjective/noun. Source: Linguistic 101 students at the University of Oregon. Definition: A person that has a difficult time deciding on their drink order or a person that is a regular customer that is rude. Context: Used during a time a frustration when telling a story or warning another employee about a customer. Social Source: Eugene Starbuck's Employees. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: BLACK BALL | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Black Ball Line | 6 | Black Ball Line | 6 | |
| Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet) | 4 | Black Ball Line (trans-Atlantic packet) | 4 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
