have a ball

Slang definitions & phrases for have a ball

have a ball

verb phrase

To enjoy oneself particularly well and uninhibitedly: After the dean left we had us a ball (1940s+)


Idioms and Phrases with have a ball

have a ball

Enjoy oneself enormously, as in It was a great trip—I had a ball. This idiom uses the noun ball in the sense of “a gala dance.” [ ; 1920s ]