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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /bɒm/

Definition 1:
• Great, awesome.
Example: Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!
Labels: slang
Noun
Pronunciation: /bɒm/

Definition 1:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

Definition 2:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• The atomic bomb.
Example: During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes.
Labels: dated, often, with the

Definition 3:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• Events or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect.
Labels: figuratively

Definition 4:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• A grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bombshell
Labels: archaic, historical

Definition 5:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• Ellipsis of bomb ship.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, ellipsis, historical

Definition 6:
• An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
• Alternative form of boom ("barrier used to obstruct navigation for military or other purposes")
Labels: alt-of, alternative, archaic, uncommon

Definition 7:
• Any explosive charge.
Example: The mineworkers are setting their bombs.
Labels: colloquial

Definition 8:
• A bag or balloon containing a substance such as water, flour, or paint, designed to burst and splatter.
Example: The children are playing with water bombs in the garden.
Example: Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork.
Labels: in-compounds

Definition 9:
• Anything that is at risk of exploding (literally) or that has exploded.
Example: That turkey fryer is a bomb waiting to go off.
Example: The gas leak tragically turned the house into a bomb.
Labels: colloquial, figuratively

Definition 10:
• A fart.
Example: He just dropped a bomb.
Labels: India, South, colloquial

Definition 11:
• A failure; an unpopular commercial product.
Example: box-office bomb
Labels: slang

Definition 12:
• A car in poor condition.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: lemon, rustbucket
Labels: Australia, US, informal

Definition 13:
• A large amount of money.
Example: make a bomb
Example: cost a bomb
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: fortune, packet, pretty penny
Labels: Australia, UK, slang

Definition 14:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A success; the bomb.
Example: Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb.
Labels: UK, slang

Definition 15:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A very attractive woman.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bombshell
Labels: India, UK, slang

Definition 16:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• An action or statement that causes a strong reaction.
Example: It was an ordinary speech, until the president dropped a bomb: he would be retiring for medical reasons.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bombshell
Labels: in-compounds, often

Definition 17:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• An action or statement that causes a strong reaction.
• An obscene word identified by its first letter.
Example: Normally very controlled, he dropped the F-bomb and cursed the paparazzi.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bombshell
Labels: in-compounds, often

Definition 18:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A long forward pass.
Labels: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, slang

Definition 19:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A high kick that sends the ball relatively straight up so players can get under it before it comes down.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: garryowen, up and under
Labels: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, soccer, sports, slang

Definition 20:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A throw into the basket from a considerable distance.
Labels: ball-games, basketball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, slang

Definition 21:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A highly potent joint (cannabis cigarette).
Labels: slang

Definition 22:
• Something highly effective or attractive.
• A piece of food, often small, usually intensely flavored.
Labels: in-compounds, informal

Definition 23:
• A cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours.

Definition 24:
• A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.
Labels: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Definition 25:
• A great booming noise; a hollow sound.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 26:
• A woman's breast.
Labels: plural, slang, usually

Definition 27:
• A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.
Labels: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, professional-wrestling, sports, war, wrestling

Definition 28:
• A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.
Labels: slang

Definition 29:
• An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: cannonball
Labels: colloquial
Noun

Definition 1:
• The atomic bomb; the capacity to launch a nuclear attack.
Example: Pakistan and India both have the Bomb now.
Labels: informal
Phrase

Definition 1:
• Initialism of bottom of the motherfucking barrel (indicating that something or someone is egregiously unfavorable).
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory, initialism, offensive, slang, vulgar
Verb
Pronunciation: /bɒm/

Definition 1:
• To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
Labels: intransitive, transitive

Definition 2:
• To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.
• To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
Labels: figuratively, intransitive, often, transitive, with with

Definition 3:
• To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, in order to maximise the resulting splash.
Labels: informal

Definition 4:
• To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.
Labels: informal

Definition 5:
• To move at high speed.
Example: I was bombing down the road on my motorbike.
Labels: especially, informal, with along

Definition 6:
• To make oneself drunk.
Labels: reflexive, slang

Definition 7:
• To cover an area in many graffiti tags.
Labels: slang

Definition 8:
• To fail dismally.
Example: I totally bombed that exam.
Labels: ambitransitive, slang

Definition 9:
• To crash.
Labels: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, intransitive, slang

Definition 10:
• To make a smelly mess in (a toilet).
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: blow up
Labels: slang, transitive

Definition 11:
• To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 12:
• Synonym of parachute ("wrap illicit drugs in a covering before swallowing them").
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: parachute
Labels: slang

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bomb