Dutch Meaning of blackball
Zwarte bal
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Definitions and Meaning of blackball in English
blackball (n)
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
blackball (v)
expel from a community or group
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
blackball (n.)
A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work.
A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; -- in this sense usually two words.
blackball (v. t.)
To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize.
To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking.
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Zwarte bal
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto, expel from a community or group, vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assentA composition for bla
afwijzen,weigeren,veto,verbieden,afkeuren,omlaag,negatief,niks,zwarte lijst,afname
erkennen,toestaan,goedkeuren,bevestigen,passeren,ratificeren,toestemmen (in),kiezen,sanctie,steun
black-backed gull => Zilvermeeuw, black-and-blue => Blauw en zwart, black widow => Zwarte weduwe, black whale => zwarte walvis, black wattle => Zwarte wattle,