“The Milky Way is a river of stars that don’t twinkle because there’s no air,” Drew said, and the Earth looks like a ‘blue beachball” with mountain ranges and continents flying by at high speed.
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Beachball
Synonyms for "beachball" (2 found)
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Finnish
2 entries- pelata rantapalloa verb (slang, Mac computing: to stop responding to user input)
- rantapalloilla verb (slang, Mac computing: to stop responding to user input)
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Is Xcode “beachballing” forever on you when we try to open a project that was working fine the day before?
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