Slang Dictionary
bomb (out) definition
- in.
[for a computer or computer program] to fail. : The whole thing bombed out at just the wrong time.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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bomb(shell) definition
- n.
a stunning piece of news that is dropped without warning. (See also bomb.) : I am still recovering from your bombshell of last evening.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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American Heritage
Idioms & Phrases
bomb
see time bomb.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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