highballing

/ˈhaɪˌbɔlɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of highball: moving or traveling at a very fast speed.
    • The ambulance was highballing to the hospital with its siren on.
    • She was highballing down the slope on her bike.
    • The train was highballing through the countryside.
  2. Present participle of highball: giving an overly optimistic or exaggerated estimate.
    • Stop highballing the numbers; just be honest.
    • The salesperson was highballing the price to see if the customer would pay.
    • He kept highballing the time needed for the project.
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