Talk:brass-balled

brass-balled
Sum of parts. The form -balled, where  can represent anything "hard" such as a rock, can be used to denote something done courageously. TeleComNasSprVen 04:20, 23 May 2011 (UTC)
 * Although I tend to agree a little, WT:CFI says "An expression is “idiomatic” if its full meaning cannot be easily derived from the meaning of its separate components." --Mglovesfun (talk) 10:42, 23 May 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep. Idiomatic. --Dmol 11:34, 23 May 2011 (UTC)

Kept. &#x200b;—msh210℠ (talk) 18:14, 2 October 2011 (UTC)