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Meaning of whammo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈwæməʊ

Definitions

An action-packed scene in a film, etc.

informal

Examples

“[…] dawdles for 15 minutes before presenting a mild whammo. The whammos start at about 33 minutes and then pile up at 36 minutes, 40 minutes, 50 minutes, 59 minutes, and 64 minutes.”

CEFR level

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