bomb

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

   an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

2. An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

   (dated, often)The atomic bomb.

   During the Cold War, everyone worried about the bomb sometimes.

3. (figuratively)Events or conditions that have a speedy destructive effect.

4. (colloquial)Any explosive charge.

   The mineworkers are setting their bombs.

5. (in compounds)A bag or balloon containing a substance such as water, flour, or paint, designed to burst and splatter.

   The children are playing with water bombs in the garden.

   Activists threw paint bombs at the famous artwork.

6. (colloquial, figuratively)Anything that is at risk of exploding (literally) or that has exploded.

   That turkey fryer is a bomb waiting to go off.

   The gas leak tragically turned the house into a bomb.

7. (India, South, colloquial)A fart.

   He just dropped a bomb.

8. (slang)A failure; an unpopular commercial product.

   box-office bomb

9. (Australia, US, informal)A car in poor condition.

   развалю́хаrazvaljúxa

10. (Australia, UK, slang)A large amount of money.

    make a bomb

    cost a bomb

11. Something highly effective or attractive.

    (UK, slang)A success; the bomb.

    Our fabulous new crumpets have been selling like a bomb.

12. (India, UK, slang)A very attractive woman.

    красо́ткаkrasótka, секс-бо́мбаsɛks-bómba

1. We heard the bomb go off.

   Ми чули, як вибухнула бомба. — deniko

   ruМы слышали, как взорвалась бомба. — Hellerick

   deWir hörten die Bombe explodieren. — xtofu80

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2. Tom thought it was a bomb.

   Том подумав, що це була бомба. — deniko

   ruТом решил, что это бомба. — marafon

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3. Tom thought that it was a bomb.

   Том подумав, що це була бомба. — deniko

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4. This bomb can kill many people.

   Ця бомба може вбити багато людей. — deniko

   deDiese Bombe kann viele Menschen töten. — Tamy

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5. I have a bomb.

   У мене бомба. — deniko

   ruУ меня бомба. — marafon

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