fireball

UK
/ˈfaɪəˌbɔːl/
US
/ˈfaɪərˌbɔl/

Translations

fireballverb
fireballed
Past Simple
fireballed
Past Participle
fireballing
Gerund
Informal/gaming use meaning ‘attack, engulf, or destroy with a fireball.’
fireballadjective
more fireball
Comp.
most fireball
Super.
UK
/ˈfaɪəˌbɔːl/
US
/ˈfaɪrˌbɔl/
Attributive use: describing something that resembles or involves a ball of fire (e.g., “fireball explosion”).
fireballnoun
fireballs
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪəˌbɔːl/
US
/ˈfaɪərˌbɔl/
огненный шар
The meteor streaked across the sky as a bright fireball.
Метеор пронесся по небу как яркий огненный шар.
The wizard cast a powerful fireball at his enemies.
Волшебник бросил мощный файербол в своих врагов.
Additional translations

Definitions

fireballverb
To strike, engulf, or destroy (something) with a fireball, especially in fantasy gaming contexts.
The sorcerer fireballed the advancing orcs.
fireballadjective
Relating to or resembling a ball of fire; involving a sudden, intense burst of flame or energy.
The crash caused a fireball explosion that was visible for miles.
fireballnoun
A ball of fire, especially one caused by an explosion.
The explosion resulted in a massive fireball that lit up the night sky.
A meteor that appears as a bright, fiery streak in the sky.
We were lucky to witness a fireball streaking across the sky during the meteor shower.
A highly energetic or dynamic person.
She's a real fireball, always full of energy and enthusiasm.