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Definition of air ball in English: air ballnoun Basketball A shot which misses the basket and backboard entirely. Example sentencesExamples - He was the good-natured guy who shot all those air balls and then sank a perfect basket.
- He hustled to the last, though, and shot an air ball, missing basket, board and all, as the horn sounded.
- When she didn't take a shot until five minutes into the game and later shot an air ball, no one faulted her.
- Sloppy would be the most accurate word to describe the mess of air balls, blown layups and turnovers.
- As nice as Ben was, he threw up one of the most astounding air balls from the line we've ever seen.
Definition of air ball in US English: air ballnoun Basketball A shot that misses the backboard, rim, and net entirely. Example sentencesExamples - When she didn't take a shot until five minutes into the game and later shot an air ball, no one faulted her.
- He was the good-natured guy who shot all those air balls and then sank a perfect basket.
- As nice as Ben was, he threw up one of the most astounding air balls from the line we've ever seen.
- Sloppy would be the most accurate word to describe the mess of air balls, blown layups and turnovers.
- He hustled to the last, though, and shot an air ball, missing basket, board and all, as the horn sounded.
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