Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

look like a bomb has hit it

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables
look -like a bom-b has hit it
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to be very messy.

Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

looks like a bomb has hit it (present, singular) looking like a bomb has hit it (participle, present) looked like a bomb had hit it (participle, past) looked like a bomb had hit it (past) look like a bomb's hit it (alternative)

Phrases

look as if one has been dragged through a hedge backwards

Frequently Paired Words

look as if one has been dragged through a hedge backwards

Questions

What does look like a bomb has hit it mean?
to be very messy.

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