Wani had been wet about the game until he turned out to be good at it, and now he was absorbed and unironical, tripping after the ball, yapping and grinning when he bombed the other boules away from the jack-ball, or cochonnet.
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Jack-ball
Synonyms for "jack-ball"
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Translations
11 translations across 6 languages.
Catalan
2 entries- bolig noun (ball used in boules)
- petit noun (ball used in boules)
French
1 entries- cochonnet noun (ball used in boules)
German
3 entries- Sau noun (ball used in boules)
- Schweinchen noun (ball used in boules)
- Zielkugel noun (ball used in boules)
Italian
2 entries- boccino noun (ball used in boules)
- pallino noun (ball used in boules)
Māori
1 entries- hai noun (ball used in boules)
Spanish
2 entries- balín noun (ball used in boules)
- boliche noun (ball used in boules)
Sample sentences
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