To stop short and refuse to go on.
To refuse suddenly.
To leave heaped up; to heap up in piles.
To omit, miss, or overlook by chance.
To leave or make balks in.
To make a deceptive motion to deceive another player.
To stop, check, block.
To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring.
To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.
To disappoint; to frustrate.
Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
The area of the table lying behind the baulk line.
A sudden and obstinate stop.
A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
The rope by which fishing nets are fastened together.
The area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played.
An illegal motion by the pitcher, intended to deceive a runner.
A motion used to deceive the opponent during a serve.
An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
To stop; to refrain from.
To smile excessively, as for a camera.
To use a controversial or unsporting tactic to gain an advantage (especially in a game.)
To use an unconventional, all-in strategy to take one's opponent by surprise early in the game (especially for real-time strategy games).
To prepare curds for making cheese.
To make holes in a pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.
To anger or irritate someone, usually in combination with "off".
Money.
A low curtsey; so called on account of the cheese shape assumed by a woman's dress when she stoops after extending the skirts by a rapid gyration.
That which is melodramatic, overly emotional, or cliché, i.e. cheesy.
Any particular variety of cheese.
In skittles, the roughly ovoid object that is thrown to knock down the skittles.
Smegma.
A piece of cheese, especially one moulded into a large round shape during manufacture.
A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.
A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the shape of a cheese.
Wealth, fame, excellence, importance.
Holed pattern of circuitry to decrease pattern density.
A dangerous mixture of black tar heroin and crushed Tylenol PM tablets. The resulting powder resembles grated cheese and is snorted.
A thick variety of jam (fruit preserve), as distinguished from a thinner variety (sometimes called jelly)
A substance resembling cream cheese, such as lemon cheese
The flat, circular, mucilaginous fruit of dwarf mallow (Malva rotundifolia) or marshmallow (Althaea officinalis).
A fastball.
Said while being photographed, to give the impression of smiling.