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firebomb a walmart

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
fire-bom-b a wal-mart
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To take direct action, in the context that the threats of such action are empty.

Derogatory

Example Sentences

Etymology

From an X (formerly Twitter) post by @LinkofSunshine in November 2023 (see first quotation). Popularized as an Internet meme in 2024. Usage increased with the Democratic Party's presidential campaign and their subsequent loss in 2024.

Usage

Inflected Forms

firebombs a Walmart (present, singular) firebombing a Walmart (participle, present) firebombed a Walmart (participle, past) firebombed a Walmart (past)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does firebomb a walmart mean?
To take direct action, in the context that the threats of such action are empty.
Where does firebomb a walmart come from?
From an X (formerly Twitter) post by @LinkofSunshine in November 2023 (see first quotation). Popularized as an Internet meme in 2024. Usage increased with the Democratic Party's presidential campaign and their subsequent loss in 2024.

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