Ballsy

//ˈbɔlzi//

"Ballsy" in a Sentence (3 examples)

It was pretty ballsy of you to stand up to the boss like that.

I'm going to be ballsy today.

On a movie like this, I don’t mind doing [the scene] as written, but I do do a lot of improv. I’m sort of a rapid-fire ballsy talker, and so I bring that to the character whenever it’s appropriate to the scene. That never makes it in.

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