snowball

Etymology
From, , , , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it and increases its diameter.
 * 2) A cocktail made from lemonade and advocaat.
 * 3)  Something that snowballs (grows rapidly out of control).
 * 4) A sex act involving passing ejaculated semen from one person's mouth to another's.
 * 5)  A type of ice dessert.
 * 6) A small cake, typically cream-filled and covered in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut.
 * 1) A small cake, typically cream-filled and covered in chocolate icing and desiccated coconut.

Derived terms

 * a snowball’s chance, a snowball’s chance in an oven, a snowball’s chance in hell

Translations

 * Afrikaans: sneeubal
 * Arabic: كُرَة اَلثَّلْج
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: elur-bola
 * Breton: pouloudenn erc’h, kouign-erc'h
 * Bulgarian: снежна топка
 * Catalan: bola de neu
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: sněhová koule
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: neĝobulo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: kavablak, kavabóltur
 * Finnish:
 * French:, balle de neige
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: თოვლის გუნდა, გუნდა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: snjóbolti
 * Ido:
 * Ingrian: lumipallo, lumipamppu
 * Italian: palla di neve
 * Japanese:, 雪つぶて,
 * Korean: 눈덩이
 * Latgalian: snīga pyks
 * Latin: pila nivis, globus nivis
 * Latvian: sniega pika
 * Lithuanian: sniego gniūžtė
 * Luxembourgish: Schnéiball,
 * Norman: boule dé né
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: snøball
 * Ottoman Turkish: قار طوپی
 * Persian: گلوله برف
 * Polish:, kulka śnieżna, kulka śniegowa
 * Portuguese: bola de neve
 * Romanian: bulgăre de zăpadă
 * Russian:, сне́жный ком
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: грудва
 * Roman:
 * Sotho: bolo ya lehloa
 * Spanish: bola de nieve
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: сні́жка
 * Welsh: pelen eira


 * Finnish:
 * Japanese: スノーボール
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: сні́жка

Adjective

 * 1) Of something with rapid growth, often uncontrolled. Compare snowball effect.

Verb

 * 1)  To rapidly grow out of proportion or control.
 * 2)  To play at throwing snowballs.
 * 3)  To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
 * 4)  To receive ejaculated semen in one's mouth, and to then pass it back and forth between one’s mouth and another person’s mouth.
 * 1)  To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.
 * 2)  To receive ejaculated semen in one's mouth, and to then pass it back and forth between one’s mouth and another person’s mouth.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Japanese: 雪だるま式


 * Finnish: olla lumisotasilla, leikkiä lumisotaa
 * Japanese:
 * Swedish: ha snöbollskrig
 * Turkmen: gar zyňyşmak