Meaning of R-bombing | Babel Free

Definitions

The act of leaving someone's text message on read without replying.

neologism, uncountable

Examples

“However, being the victim of R-bombing may occasionally lead⟳ to obsessive behaviour, warns Preece, i.e. repeatedly checking to see⟳ if that person has been online or active on other forms of social media.”

“The best way to deal⟳ with R-bombing, in our humble opinion, is to remain⟳ chill.”

“Months later when I bumped into her it turned out that she had swapped phones with her husband who isn't the best at passing on messages. So while R-bombing is a crap way to end⟳ a relationship, it's not always what it seems.”

“There's no excuse⟳ for r-bombing!”

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