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Ballsy

usgb/ˈbɔːlzi/Volume
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Used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or speeches. SlideHis ballsy approach in negotiations won him respect.
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Implies admiration for someone's courage to take risks. SlideThat's a ballsy play in such a critical game!
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Can be seen as vulgar or inappropriate in certain situations. SlideI wouldn't call her presentation ballsy in the boardroom.
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