noun
butterscotch candy; butter ball
Refers to individually wrapped butterscotch-flavored hard candies, often sold in bags. Despite the English source 'butter ball', it is not a direct translation and is considered wasei-eigo.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from butter ball
祖母はいつもバターボールをポケットに入れている。
My grandmother always keeps butter balls in her pocket.
駄菓子屋でバターボールを買
I bought some butter balls at the cheap candy store.