ballbreaker
/ (ˈbɔːlˌbreɪkə) /
noun
slang a person, esp a woman, whose character and behaviour may be regarded as threatening a man's sense of power
Origin of ballbreaker
1C20: from ball 1 (in the sense: testicle) + breaker 1
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How to use ballbreaker in a sentence
The other winner, the brash and media-savvy lawyer Gilbert Collard, has promised to be a "democratic ball-breaker."
Monsieur Power Broker: François Hollande’s ‘Grand Slam’ Victory | Tracy McNicoll | June 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
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