8 ball

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English[edit]

An 8 ball
8 ball

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Noun[edit]

8 ball (plural 8 balls)

  1. (literally, billiards) The eighth numbered ball.
    The 8 ball was buried behind the 10 and the 15.
  2. A cocktail made with vodka and V8 vegetable juice.
  3. (slang) An eighth of an ounce, especially as a drug quantity.
  4. (slang) 3.5 grams of cocaine.
  5. (slang) A 40 ounce bottle of malt liquor
  6. (slang) The alliance of the Folks and Crips (two gangs).