Meaning

1 senses

  1. (slang)Great, awesome.

    Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!

Examples

416 sentences

  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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Origin

From French bombe, from Italian bomba, from Latin bombus (“a booming sound”), from Ancient

From French bombe, from Italian bomba, from Latin bombus (“a booming sound”), from Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos, “booming, humming, buzzing”), imitative of the sound itself. Doublet of bombe. Compare boom.

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Forms

more bomb, most bomb
Comparativemore bomb Lesson
Superlativemost bomb Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedthe bomb

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • defuse the bomb
  • the bomb exploded
  • bomb exploded
  • bombed during the
  • was a bomb
  • when the bomb
  • was bombed during
  • bomb went off
  • atomic bomb
  • bombed during
  • find the bomb
  • bombs on the

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bolsterboltB2bombardB2bombardmentbombastic
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