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  • noun slang A nuisance

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Examples

  • All the log will say is ‘Emergency Incident Created’, Unknown Location, AK02 PC Bloggs, AK02 Arrived At Incident - None of this goes on the system until the collar number/call sign is enetered and can be a ballache if booked on under different callsign/collar number.

    What is going on ear? « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2006

  • Logistically, road cycling is the grand-daddy ballache of Olympic events.

    Evening Standard - Home Dan Jones 2011

  • Learning the guitar will take much longer and be much more of a ballache, but it will at least have the merit of being real.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • I'm reliably informed that yes it's a ballache, but better than a hole through you!

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • As big (huge) a ballache as that was it's worked out.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • Learning the guitar will take much longer and be much more of a ballache, but it will at least have the merit of being real.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • I'm reliably informed that yes it's a ballache, but better than a hole through you!

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • I'm reliably informed that yes it's a ballache, but better than a hole through you!

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • I'm reliably informed that yes it's a ballache, but better than a hole through you!

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Learning the guitar will take much longer and be much more of a ballache, but it will at least have the merit of being real.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

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