play ball

verb

Definitions

  1. To start anything tumultuous.

  2. To work together

    To work together; to cooperate.

    • The politicians refused to play ball with the journalists.
    • Donohue also promised Kopacz he'd help him out of his numerous legal problems in several stales if K. would play ball with Mass. cops and agree to implicate Roger Spear and Mark Davis as malefactors in Barbre's death.
  3. An expression used at the beginning of a game of baseball or softball.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA