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What Does <\/span>Ball of Chalk<\/span> Mean?<\/h1>\n

Branch: All<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Definition: Ball<\/span> of Chalk<\/span> refers to a situation that has become messed up beyond repair, i.e., when things go south.<\/p>\n

Example: That’s the problem with getting married too young. It looked like they were living the dream; as they aged, their personalities changed too much, and their life together went for a ball of chalk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What Does Ball of Chalk<\/a> Mean? Branch: All. Definition: Ball of Chalk<\/a> refers to a situation that has become messed up beyond repair, i.e., when things go south. Example: That’s the problem with getting married too young. It looked like they were living the dream; as they aged, their personalities changed too much, and their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12101,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\nBall of Chalk - Forces Penpals GB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What Does Ball of Chalk Mean?\u00a0The term is used in many branches of the military. 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