noun. A cocktail served in a tall glass and consisting of liquor, such as whiskey, mixed with water or a carbonated beverage.

noun. undefined

noun. A railroad signal indicating full speed ahead.

noun. A high-speed train.

intransitive verb. To move ahead at full speed.

noun. A method of settling who shall pay for something, in which the numbered balls that are used in the game of pin-pool are thrown out from a receptacle, the highest ball winning and the lowest paying.

noun. A ‘long drink,’ consisting of a modicum of whisky diluted with club soda or mineral water, and served with cracked ice in a tall glass.

noun. An alcoholic beverage having a liquor such as whiskey mixed with water or a carbonated beverage, and usually served with ice in a tall glass.

noun. A railroad track signal permitting the engineer to proceed at full speed.

noun. A cocktail made from spirit plus soda water etc.

noun. An all clear or full speed ahead signal.

verb. To make an estimate which tends toward exaggeration.

verb. To move quickly; to hightail.

noun. a mixed drink made of alcoholic liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage and served in a tall glass

"Unless you're climbing so-called highball problems you'll climb unroped and close enought to the ground to be safe to jump off from."

lowball  

highball glass  ハイ  ハイボール  

mixed drink  

Collins  Tom Collins  cobbler  gin and tonic  julep  

Pilsner  bullet-resistant  cut-crystal  dishwater  hasheesh  

Mickey  Mickey Finn  aperitif  ball the jack  barrel