on the ball

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Jump to: navigation, search

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

on the ball

  1. (idiomatic) Alert, active, or attentive; on top of things.
    If I had been more on the ball I would have asked when he called me.
  2. (sports) Being in control of the ball

[edit] Related terms

Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/on_the_ball"
In other languages