sweatball
nounEtymology From sweat + ball.
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A sweatdrop.
- I walked to the front, feeling a sweatball roll down my back, paused, and began.2007, Nancy Osa, Cuba 15, page 133:
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Broadly A momentarily sweaty person.
- I tried to give Heather a celebratory hug but she quickly wriggled out of my embrace. 'get away, sweatball,' she said, with an attempt at a laugh.2001, John Harrison, Off the Map: The Call of the Amazonian Wild, page 271:
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Broadly A person with a tendency to sweat quickly.
- I'm a sweatball too. A couple general notes on sweating. I believe it is true that /generally/ speaking, men do tend to sweat more than women.1998 June 3, jwn...@alw.nih.gov, “I'm a sweatball”, in rec.running (Usenet):
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A small particle of sweat and grime.
- He peeled his work gloves and rubbed his hands compulsively until tiny black sweatballs of grime dropped away like scattered grains of pepper.2010, Stephen Jones, The Dead That Walk: Zombie Stories, page 128: