How do you pronounce blackball?

blackball is pronounced as /ˈblækˌbɔːl/.

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blackball

🚫blackball (blækbɔːl)

verb

/ˈblækˌbɔːl/

excluir (excluir)

Black-bee blacken

Meaning

to exclude someone socially or vote against their membership in a group or club

Traducción del significado

excluir a alguien socialmente o votar en contra de su membresía en un grupo o club

Oraciones de ejemplo

He was blackballed from the club after the controversy.

Fue expulsado del club después de la controversia.

Synonyms

exclude, ostracize, reject, shun, veto

Antonyms

accept, include, welcome

Colocaciones

blackball someone, be blackballed, blackball vote

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