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snowball

/ˈsnəʊbɔːl/noun

उच्चारण स्नोबॉल

बर्फ़ का गोला

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a ball that you make out of snow to throw in a game

    बर्फ़ का गोला

    • a snowball fight
    • The children made a huge snowball and rolled it across the lawn.

    Synonyms ball of snow

verb
  1. 1

    [I]

    to quickly become much bigger, more serious, more important

    तेज़ी से बढ़ना

    • The protest snowballed.
    • A small rumour can snowball into a major crisis within a few hours.

    Synonyms escalate grow mushroom spiral

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

ball of snow escalate grow mushroom spiral

§Grammar and usage

Usage: snowball (verb) means grow quickly ('The issue snowballed into a crisis').

प्रयोग में snowball (verb) का अर्थ तेज़ी से बढ़ना है ('The issue snowballed into a crisis')।