ballsiness (uncountable) (vulgar, slang) The condition of being ballsy; courage.
: aggressively bold : gutsy, nervy. ballsiness noun.
bold, brash, saucy, audacious, brazen, disrespectful, forward, impertinent, insolent, insulting, nervy, assured, brassy, brave, cheeky, cocky, confident, courageous, daring, dashing.
"testicles," early 14c., from plural of ball (n. 1). See also ballocks. Meaning "courage, nerve" is from 1928.
brave and determined: She's one ballsy lady!
You can describe a person or their behavior as ballsy if you admire them because you think they are energetic and brave. [informal, vulgar, approval]
All males have a cremaster muscle (a thin pouch-like muscle in which a testicle rests). When the cremaster muscle contracts (tightens), it pulls the testicle upward toward the body; this is known as the cremasteric reflex. The cremasteric reflex is brought on by such things as cold, touch, and anxiety.
The testicles contain a great number of densely packed nerve endings in a small area. This high concentration of nerves makes them very sensitive and susceptible to pain. Unlike other organs, which may be internal and receive protection from muscles and bones, the testicles are external and more vulnerable to injury.
In most boys, the testicles can move in and out of the scrotum at different times, usually changing position as a result of temperature changes or feelings of fear or excitement. If the testicles move in and out of the scrotum and do not stay ascended, this is known as retractile testicles.
“cojones”, in Collins English Dictionary .
It is important for men to examine their testicles for abnormalities.
often vulgar : all-out, full-out. often vulgar : boldly aggressive or competitive.
used to express irritation, disapproval, contempt, or disbelief.
It's got everything you need. It's very cushty" Origin: Heard on the British television series 'Only Fools and Horses'.
No. However, your testicles will likely grow smaller as you age. This is known as atrophy. Your scrotum will hang lower than before as well.
Calcifications: These are small structures in the testicle or along the main sperm pipeline (vas) can become hard, almost rock like. These are always painless and rarely need to be removed.
Blue balls or epididymal hypertension refer to scrotal pain or a feeling of heaviness after sustained sexual arousal without orgasm and ejaculation.
Guys subconsciously default to this position when they relax because they feel more at ease with their essential organs out of harm's way. “You could think of the hand there like insurance against a friend who might give them a nut jab or a kid who accidentally hits a ball at them,” says Van Edwards.
Testosterone is the male hormone which is produced in the man s testicles. During puberty, when the production of the hormone increases, young men experience growth in the size of the testicles. But even at a later phase, when the production of testosterone spikes, the testicles can grow.
Balls drop after birth
First of all some basic facts about balls dropping. They drop into the scrotum (ball bag) soon after birth. Sometimes one or both balls don't drop into the ball bag straight away but they do eventually (sometimes with surgical help). After that they slowly get bigger and heavier during puberty.
Myoclonus is an uncontrollable muscle movement that's sudden and brief. This can happen for a wide range of reasons.
To flinch is to react to pain by wincing, pulling away, or cringing.
self-righteous. self-righteous reformers. censorious. He is too judgmental and censorious for my liking. pharisaic.