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Meanings of ball girl in inglês

português
apanha-bolas
espanhol
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Individuals, usually youths, who retrieve and supply balls for players or officials in sports.

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        apanha-bolas
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        Examples for "ball boy"
        Examples for "ball boy"
        1
        Before that, I'd been a ball boy, and had enjoyed that responsibility.
        The Guardian
        2
        It could be an errant pigeon or a ball boy's mistake.
        The Guardian
        3
        The ball boy obliges with another, and Isner hits an ace with it.
        The Guardian
        4
        Mr Boyce began his association with Cliftonville as a ball boy at the age of six.
        The Irish Times
        5
        In the meantime Daniel McGrath has a complaint regarding the expectations placed on the modern ball boy.
        The Guardian
        Usage of ball girl in inglês
        1
        You can rotate in or be the ball girl.
        The wildwater walking club
        2
        A 15-year-old ball girl has stolen the limelight at Wimbledon all because of one wayward shot.
        Radio NZ
        3
        I'm betting the ball girl is saying much the same thing to her friends, right this second.
        The Guardian
        4
        Newton's involvement with rugby began at an early age and she was a ball girl for the Pride.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Michael Llodra was forced to quit his second-round match against Tommy Haas after a heavy collision with a ball girl.
        The Guardian
        6
        Spain's Rafael Nadal passes a ball girl his head band after winning the second round match against Argentina's Federico Delbonis.
        Reuters
        7
        First there was the thing with Tim Henman hitting a ball girl a couple of days earlier, which was just a totally freak occurrence.
        The Guardian
        8
        But those statistics are unlikely to unnerve former ball girl Rogers, who just plans to keep on enjoying herself for as long as she can.
        Reuters
        9
        Wimbledon ball boys and ball girls have cornered the market in stoic roboticism.
        Wired
        10
        As her game disintegrated Schiavone, who made 38 unforced errors, lost her temper with the umpire, the ball girls and her coach.
        The Guardian
        11
        In the warm-up she missed two shots altogether and could not even catch the balls thrown to her by the ball girls.
        The Guardian
        12
        When they stand and make their way, Cazorla stops to pose for photographs with the ball girls, youngsters who play for Canet Roussillon.
        The Guardian
        13
        And if we see any particularly gorgeous ball girls (or boys, let's not discriminate) we shall be sure to sound the alarm.
        The Guardian
        Translations for ball girl
        português
        apanha-bolas