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highball

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noun

  1. A cocktail made from a spirit plus soda water etc.
  2. An all clear or full speed ahead signal.
  3. A very high bouldering problem, often with a hard landing.

verb

  1. To make an estimate which tends toward exaggeration.“If we highball the price, it comes out to $240. If we lowball it, it's closer to $200.”
  2. (possibly obsolete) To move quickly; to hightail.

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