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Meaning of photobomb | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
/ˈfəʊtəʊˌbɒm/

Definitions

To unexpectedly appear in a photograph, especially so as to ruin the picture.

transitive

Equivalents

Français photobomb
Nederlands fotobommen

Examples

“Edmonton Eskimos fans taunt a Calgary Stampeders mascot who photobombed their group photo. [image caption]”
“Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet snuck into a few snapshots too, photobombing some of the other celebs and making funny faces.”
“Or you could just grab a beer from a side street cafe and photobomb the fountain pictures of unsuspecting tourists.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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