n-bomb

noun

Etymology

From n (“abbreviation of nigger”) + bomb (“(euphemism marker)”).

  1. derived from βόμβος
  2. derived from bombus
  3. derived from bomba
  4. borrowed from bombe
  5. compounded as n-bomb — “n + bomb

Definitions

  1. The word nigger or nigga.

    • ALF’s racist N-bomb blooper reel has inspired another member of the 1980s sitcom cast to air an expletive of his own.
  2. Abbreviation of neutron bomb

  3. Abbreviation of nuclear bomb

  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. Alternative letter-case form of n-bomb (“the word nigger”).

    2. The synthetic hallucinogen 25I-NBOMe, used as a recreational drug.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for n-bomb. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA