nounπShareAn explosive device used or intended as a weapon."The terrorist planted a bomb in the city center. "weaponmilitarywardisasteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA failure; an unpopular commercial product."box office bomb"outcomebusinessentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large amount of money."cost a bomb"amountbusinessfinanceeconomyassetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(social) Something highly effective or attractive."Her presentation was a bomb; everyone loved it. "culturestyleentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cyclone whose central pressure drops at an average rate of at least one millibar per hour for at least 24 hours."The weather forecast predicted a bomb cyclone, which could lead to dangerous winds and heavy snow. "weathernaturesciencephenomenaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure."The science project's bomb required careful handling because the internal pressure was high. "chemistrymaterialsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA great booming noise; a hollow sound."The thunder made a loud bomb, echoing across the valley. "soundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA womanβs breast."My sister's new blouse showed off her beautiful bombs. "bodyanatomysexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat."The wrestler executed a powerful bomb, sending his opponent crashing to the mat. "sportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed."He swallowed the bomb, hoping to feel the effects during the afternoon class. "substancemedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing."At the end of swimming practice, the children did a bomb to cool off. "sportactionentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo attack using one or more bombs; to bombard."The enemy forces bombed the city, causing widespread destruction. "militarywarweaponactiondisasteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fail dismally."The student's presentation bombed; everyone in the class laughed. "entertainmentsportactionachievementeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs."The children eagerly bombed into the pool after school. "sportentertainmentactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound."The bee's wings bombed around my head as I tried to swat it. "soundmusicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover an area in many graffiti tags."The teenagers bombed the school walls with their graffiti tags. "artculturestyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly."The pool maintenance team had to bomb the pool because it hadn't been properly cleaned for months. "utilitytechnicalserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make oneself drunk."To celebrate finishing her exams, Sarah decided to bomb herself with cheap beer. "drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(especially with along, down, up etc.) To move at high speed."I was bombing down the road on my motorbike."actionvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareGreat, awesome."The new science project was a bomb! "languagestylecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading