blackball



blackball

tv. to vote against someone in a secret ballot. Someone blackballed the prospective member.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reuven-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Esthiru-Old Church Slavic
Matildamə-TIL-də (English), MAH-teel-dah (Finnish)English, Swedish, Finnish
FreddyFRED-eeEnglish
Kallisto-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
ArthurAHR-thər (English), ar-TUYR (French), AHR-toor (German), AHR-tur (Dutch)English, French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance