ball of fire

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Meaning · English

Someone or something full of energy and enthusiasm

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người hoặc thứ gì đó đầy năng lượng và nhiệt tình

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Literally: a fiery ball
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

She's a ball of fire on the dance floor

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Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “ball of fire” mean?

Someone or something full of energy and enthusiasm Literally: a fiery ball

Is “ball of fire” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.