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Meaning of f-bomb | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of f-bomb.
    alt-of
  2. The word fuck.
  3. The word funk.
  4. The word faggot or fag.

Examples

From hip-hop artists to bloggers to the vice president of the United States, everyone's dropping the F-bomb.”
When he started out in 1981 Regan would throw in the odd F-bomb to spice up a joke, but eventually he just eliminated them from his act.”
The Ontario government treaded similar territory with the rollout of its Flick Off campaign, intended to encourage young people to conserve energy by turning off lights and appliances, but obviously hinting at the f-bomb.”
One could argue, of course, that most comedies about the risqué misadventures of teenagers are actually pretty wholesome. Horny hits like American Pie and last year's Blockers are, at heart, sweet coming-of-age stories, secretly reassuring everyone that the kids are all rightthat no matter how many f-bombs they drop, no matter how raunchy their MPAA-antagonizing hijinks get, they're really just fumbling their inexperienced way through normal rites of passage.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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