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Cork slang. Depending on the context means "Go on ahead"/"keep going" or "well spotted" Very much a northside version, so uttering this phrase while wearing a tracksuit adds gravity to your statement.
Chap one: "I say, would you care to indulge in a beverage with me?"
Chap two: "Nah, boy. I'm going out with the oul doll. Ball on."

Chap one: "Oh dear. There appears to be a group of drunken lingerie models in the corner who are attracted to men with buzzcuts and homemade indian ink tattoos over there!"
Chap two: "Wha?!? BALL ON!!!"
Ball On by Gaz Edmunds September 22, 2008
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It means to flex on somebody or to brag about
Meet me at the mall, we could blow a bag
I'm about to ball on my ex like I'm mad
Ball on by Salvatore1337 December 22, 2017
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ball on by vxid May 13, 2021

Ball On Top 

Said when a person has an inconvenience or went through something and they wanna move on to the next play/thing.
Person 1: My girl broke up with me.
Person 2: Damn bro
Person 1: Ay Ball On Top
Ball On Top by BYUUUUUUUUUU September 15, 2024

Hot Nickel Ball on a Pussy 

The first track on the second Filthy Frank album, "Pink Season."
Hey man, wanna listen to Hot Nickel Ball on a Pussy?
Hot Nickel Ball on a Pussy by KrayZWT February 22, 2017

Egg with a Ball on Top 

Another phrase to describe Sunny Side-Up Eggs. No one (except my family for some reason) uses this phrase. Please, for the love of God, start using this phrase! I've used it my whole life thinking it was common BUT ITS NOT! I don't want be the only one that uses it!!
Denny's Waiter: What will you like to order?
Customer: I'll have an Egg with a Ball on Top.
Denny's Waiter: ... I'm I supposed to know what that is? What the hell do you mean?

Dropped the ball on my ass 

To forget to do something important on-time, like an assignment
I totally had an assignment due last night and I didn't remember until now - I totally dropped the ball on my ass.
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