drop the f-bomb
The phrase "drop the f-bomb" is a euphemism used to avoid directly mentioning offensive language, particularly the word "fuck."
Definition
B2General
(euphemistic, informal)To say the word 'fuck,' especially in an inappropriate or surprising manner.
Example
- He dropped the f-bomb during the meeting, shocking everyone present.
- Be careful not to drop the f-bomb around the kids.
B2General
(euphemistic, informal)To use a highly offensive or shocking term in conversation.
Example
- She dropped the f-bomb in her speech, leaving the audience stunned.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "drop the f-bomb":
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