blackball

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable) A rejection; a vote against admitting someone.
2. (countable) A black ball used to indicate such a negative vote.
3. (countable) A kind of large black sweet, a black-colored gobstopper.
4. (countable, uncountable) A substance for blacking shoes, boots, etc. or for taking impressions of engraved work.
5. (uncountable) A game, a standardized version of the English version of eight-ball.

Verb

1. (transitive) To vote against, especially in an exclusive organization.
2. (transitive) To ostracize.

Conceptes

bandejar

desterrar

vedar

donar bola negra a

vetar

votar en contra

exiliar

Sinònims

boycott

ostracize

ban

cast out

negative

banish

barring

ostracise

shun

veto

vote down

blacklist

pill

💊

kill

🔪🩸👤

exclude

oppose

vote against

Traduccions

καταψηφίζω

boykottieren

bola negra

αποδοκιμάζω

μαύρη ψήφος

bannir

interdire

négatif

radiation

rejeter

blackbouler

refuser un candidat à un examen

rejeter par un vote

strictement négatif

bandire

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈblækbɔːl/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From black + ball.