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(Q127197)An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.

(often with the) The atomic bomb.

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

(grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell, historically) (archaic) A grenade, mortar shell{{,}} or artillery shell.

(archaic) (bomb ship)

(colloquial) Any explosive charge.

(figurative) Anything that is at risk of exploding (literally) or that has exploded.

(slang) A failure; an unpopular commercial product.

(informal) A car in poor condition. +

(slang) A large amount of money. +

(social) Something highly effective or attractive.

(slang) A success; the bomb.

(slang) A very attractive woman.

(statement)(in combination) An action or statement that causes a strong reaction.

# An obscene word identified by its first letter.

(slang) A long forward pass.

(slang) A high kick that sends the ball relatively straight up so players can get under it before it comes down.

(slang) A throw into the basket from a considerable distance.

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

(chemistry) A heavy-walled container designed to permit chemical reactions under high pressure.

(obsolete) A great booming noise; a hollow sound.

(slang) A woman’s breast.

(professional wrestling) A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted and then slammed back-first down to the mat.

(slang) A recreational drug ground up, wrapped, and swallowed.

(colloquial) 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. +

To attack using one or more bombs; to bombard.

(often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.

(informal)

To jump into water in a squatting position, with the arms wrapped around the legs, in order to maximise the resulting splash.

To add an excessive amount of chlorine to a pool when it has not been maintained properly.

(especially with ''along'', ''down'', ''up'' etc.) To move at high speed.

(slang)

(reflexive) To make oneself drunk.

To cover an area in many graffiti tags.

To fail dismally.

(computing) To crash.

(make filthy by flatulation, defecation, etc) (slang) To make a smelly mess in (a toilet).

(obsolete) To sound; to boom; to make a humming or buzzing sound.

(slang) (wrap illicit drugs in a covering before swallowing them)

(slang) Great, awesome.