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spinning beach ball of death 

The Apple equivalent of the blue screen of death (Windows). The cursor changes from an arrow into the aforementioned symbol

It's appearance signals the imminent freezing of one or more programs. Typically thwarted by force-quitting the program, or in more severe cases, shutting down the computer.
Crap, there was too much to load on that girl's MySpace; I got the spinning beach ball of death.

beach ball of death 

The funny icon you see spin when your Mac is freezing up. Not so cute when you have to do a hard reset
Shawn was looking at way too much porn and his Macbook started with the beach ball of death
beach ball of death by Benji Bane February 29, 2008

Beach Ball 

Hey girl, put that beach ball in the air
Look at 'dem beach balls
Imma smack that beach ball
Beach Ball by dirtymikeanddaboyz September 13, 2019

Beach ball speech 

Any (usually political) subject which, when mentioned by the speaker, causes them to move their hands up and down while talking, as if they were holding an invisible beach ball. Also known as Watermelon politics.
I really enjoyed the Obama V McCain debate last night, but there was a lot of beach ball speech, too.
Beach ball speech by Lucothefish February 21, 2009

Sharp as a Beach Ball 

Not too bright and certainly not sharp!
Usefully juxtaposed to something really sharp.
The opposite of "sharp as a razor" - clearcut and incisive.
That guy is as sharp as a beach ball - he didn't even realise the girls were teasing him when they fell on the floor laughing! He was well taken in!

alaskan beach ball party 

Its when you go to the graveyard with a friend and dig up two corpses, you then fuck both or one of them and then you cut their heads off and play catch with them.
Friend 1: Hey man are you up for an Alaskan Beach Ball Party?
Friend 2: Sure thing, what the hell is it?
Friend 1: Its when you go to the graveyard with a friend and dig up two corpses, you then fuck both or one of them and then you cut their heads off and play catch with them.
Friend 2: OOOOOOOOOOO, Sounds fun!!