ballin'
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Having an ostentatiously wealthy lifestyle.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Now this niggah home and gettin' it, rockin the new tinted-out Q45, new kicks and throwbacks every day, draped in jewels. The niggah was ballin'.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “ballin'” mean?
Having an ostentatiously wealthy lifestyle.
Is “ballin'” formal or informal?
ballin' is generally slang.
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