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Balls vs Scrotum - What's the difference?

balls | scrotum |

As nouns the difference between balls and scrotum

is that balls is plural of lang=en while scrotum is the bag of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in mammals.

As a verb balls

is third-person singular of ball.

As an adverb balls

is very. Intensifier.

balls

English

Noun

(head)
  • Can you believe he can juggle six balls at once?
  • (slang) The testicles.
  • Dude, he got hit in the balls !
  • (uncountable, countable, slang) Bravery, courage, chutzpah, or brazenness.
  • He must have a lot of balls to talk to his boss that way.
    He's the guy with the big balls in that group.
    You do not have the balls to go through with that.
    (Stephen Colbert)
  • (British, slang) Rubbish, nonsense.
  • That's a load of balls .
  • (UK, Ireland, slang) A balls-up; a botched job.
  • Don't make a balls of it!

    Derived terms

    * ballsy * bust one's balls * bust someone's balls * have someone by the balls

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ball)
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • (slang) Very.
  • It is balls cold out there.

    scrotum

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (anatomy) The bag of skin and muscle that contains the testicles in mammals.
  • The female labia majora is homologous to the male scrotum .

    Hypernyms

    *genitals

    Synonyms

    * ballbag, ballsack * See also

    Derived terms

    * scrotal