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(as) bald as a cue ball
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used to refer to someone who is completely bald
Idiom
Informal
What is the origin of the idiom "bald as a cue ball" and when to use it?
The origin of the idiom "bald as a cue ball" can be traced back to the resemblance between a hairless head and the smooth surface of a cue ball used in the game of billiards. it is used to describe someone who is completely bald.
Example
As soon as Mark noticed his receding hairline, he knew it was only a matter of time before he became bald as a cue ball.
Now he's as bald as a cue ball, and he rocks the look with confidence.
Now he's as bald as a cue ball, and he rocks the look with confidence.
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