balloon v.1
(UK Und.) for a pickpocket to mingle with the crowds watching the launch of the then new manned balloons.
![]() | Life’s Painter 141: I shall go a ballooning; if you will go with me, Mr. Cockabrass. |
(UK Und.) for a pickpocket to mingle with the crowds watching the launch of the then new manned balloons.
![]() | Life’s Painter 141: I shall go a ballooning; if you will go with me, Mr. Cockabrass. |