Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

f-bomb

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.48 in modern English

Syllables
f-bomb
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The word fuck.

Slang

noun

The word funk.

Slang

noun

The word faggot or fag.

Slang

noun

Alternative letter-case form of f-bomb.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From f (“abbreviation of fuck”) + bomb (“(euphemism marker)”), and thence other words beginning f. Likely based on the term H-bomb.

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Questions

What does f-bomb mean?
The word fuck.
Where does f-bomb come from?
From f (“abbreviation of fuck”) + bomb (“(euphemism marker)”), and thence other words beginning f. Likely based on the term H-bomb.

How to pronounce f-bomb

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