Used as a euphemism for the word ‘fuck’, with reference to the latter's taboo status and potential to shock or offend.
I got caught on air dropping the F-bomb
Example sentencesExamples
She's religious but drops the F-bomb frequently because it's "effective and to the point."
She drops an f-bomb at co-star Ralph, angry at his ad-lib.
He's probably too polite, and almost certainly too flattered, to drop an F-bomb on the Yanks.
Sure they drop the occasional f-bomb in the film, but that's about it.
Great post and excellent use of the F-Bomb to drive the point home.
It wasn't loud or vulgar - I mean an F-Bomb is considered vulgar, but I kept it as discreet as I could.
Is this the first time that the New Yorker has dropped the F-bomb, not in a quotation or a piece of fiction, but to express the author's own attitude in a review or non-fiction piece?
He received the first point penalty of the young season after chucking his racquet onto his bag and dropping a big F-bomb.
Do 16-year-olds really need to be protected from the F-bomb?
He threw one last f-bomb in my direction, but then they went silent for the rest of the ride.
The MPAA had previously given the movie an "R" rating due to heavy use of the "f-bomb".
Meanwhile, I'm just curious about how a writer who dropped the f-bomb six times in the first paragraph of an interview with the New York Observer's going to do on daytime TV.
Why don't you just drop an f-bomb and get it out of your system?
He also managed to drop the F-bomb several times as he explained himself to the magistrate.
Some weeks I catch it for using the F-bomb in print too much; other weeks for not using it enough.
Molly gets to break out of character a bit, even dropping the F-bomb at one point.
It would not take a genius to know that the lovelorn singer just dropped the f-bomb.
But what really got me was that they seemed to be in a contest to see who could cuss the most, with the emphasis on the f-bomb.
And there's no getting around the notable fact that the characters employ the f-bomb so frequently and in so many colorful ways that viewers become inured to it.
I don't know why, but I was just loving the fact that they were dropping the f-bomb on normal TV.
Definition of F-bomb in US English:
F-bomb
noun
North American informal
Used as a euphemism for the word “fuck”, with reference to the latter's taboo status and potential to shock or offend.
I got caught on air dropping the F-bomb
Example sentencesExamples
He threw one last f-bomb in my direction, but then they went silent for the rest of the ride.
Why don't you just drop an f-bomb and get it out of your system?
It wasn't loud or vulgar - I mean an F-Bomb is considered vulgar, but I kept it as discreet as I could.
Some weeks I catch it for using the F-bomb in print too much; other weeks for not using it enough.
I don't know why, but I was just loving the fact that they were dropping the f-bomb on normal TV.
The MPAA had previously given the movie an "R" rating due to heavy use of the "f-bomb".
He received the first point penalty of the young season after chucking his racquet onto his bag and dropping a big F-bomb.
It would not take a genius to know that the lovelorn singer just dropped the f-bomb.
Do 16-year-olds really need to be protected from the F-bomb?
She drops an f-bomb at co-star Ralph, angry at his ad-lib.
Meanwhile, I'm just curious about how a writer who dropped the f-bomb six times in the first paragraph of an interview with the New York Observer's going to do on daytime TV.
He's probably too polite, and almost certainly too flattered, to drop an F-bomb on the Yanks.
But what really got me was that they seemed to be in a contest to see who could cuss the most, with the emphasis on the f-bomb.
She's religious but drops the F-bomb frequently because it's "effective and to the point."
And there's no getting around the notable fact that the characters employ the f-bomb so frequently and in so many colorful ways that viewers become inured to it.
He also managed to drop the F-bomb several times as he explained himself to the magistrate.
Is this the first time that the New Yorker has dropped the F-bomb, not in a quotation or a piece of fiction, but to express the author's own attitude in a review or non-fiction piece?
Molly gets to break out of character a bit, even dropping the F-bomb at one point.
Great post and excellent use of the F-Bomb to drive the point home.
Sure they drop the occasional f-bomb in the film, but that's about it.