Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drop-an-f-bomb
idiom
/drɒp ən ɛf bɒm/
Definition
To use the profanity “f***” in conversation, typically in a way that is unexpected or adds emphasis.
Examples
- During his speech, he accidentally dropped an f-bomb that surprised the audience.
- When she stubbed her toe, she didn’t hesitate to drop an f-bomb.
Meaning
The expression refers to the act of uttering the expletive, often to convey strong emotion or make a statement more dramatic.
Synonyms
- curse
- sware
- use profanity
