Slang Term
airball
Definition
A playful callout for a missed shot or awkward play that became a memeable moment in sports TikTok - used both literally and as comedic punctuation.
Example Usage
"That last free throw was an airball, bro 😂 #airball"
Origin & History
Popularized by basketball clips and viral TikToks using the 'ECE Marketing Airball' sound in 2025.
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