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having a ball

VERB

have fun

Synonyms

WEAK

beat the drum cut loose enjoy feast get down get it on go to town jubilate kick up one's heels let loose let off steam live it up make merry paint the town red party raise hell raise the roof rejoice revel revere

Example Sentences

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He had watched the 2013 Six Nations from his hospital bed and having a ball in his hands again instantly felt natural.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2024

In a TikTok video Elizondo posted of Raelynn’s Selena-themed birthday party, the birthday girl appears to be having a ball taking repeated swings at her Yolanda piñata.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

“He must be having a ball living his best life.”

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2024

Best of all, “Rockstar” doesn’t skimp on fun — it’s clear Parton is having a ball unleashing her not-so-inner rockstar.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2023

But old Santa’s eyes just twinkled; he was having a ball.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver