/ Dictionary / Index B ball of fire: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ball' of fire' Pronunciation: [key] a dynamic person capable of or displaying rapid and highly effective thought, action, etc.: The new manager turned out to be a ball of fire. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ballocks ball of wax Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quandary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language