Used in a Sentence

bombed

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bombed.

Editorial note

Microsoft has already bombed twice in the business space, with Windows Vista and Windows 8.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

(slang) intoxicated; drunk or high

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

(slang) intoxicated; drunk or high

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bombed.

adjective

(slang) intoxicated; drunk or high

Example sentences

1

Microsoft has already bombed twice in the business space, with Windows Vista and Windows 8.

2

The one time I dumped a £3 donation via SMS my number was basically call bombed afterwards.

3

My parents and inlaws were children during terrible wars, and their respective countries (on three continents) were bombed, people put into camps, horrible things.

4

That was partly why the US bombed a number of wedding convoys.

5

I bombed Google and Dropbox's interviews, and am ready to never go through another process like that again if I can.

6

I vow to never interview with Google again, and I'd definitely try again with you guys if I bombed the interview.

7

When people see certain behaviors played out on TV and carpet-bombed all over the place 24/7 their view of a group might be reinforced or modified.

8

Was that before or after the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?

9

And the basic protocol was later adopted for more generic sharing systems, never mind the number of clones that came about after Napster was lawyer bombed.

10

I recently totally bombed a programming interview, and I always feel like I've done terribly, even if feedback afterwards is quite good.

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Then we asked a couple programming related questions and he bombed them all.

12

It was tried over 10 years ago...it bombed politically.

Quote examples

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Both totally bombed hard, and our other "re-interviewers" had the same result when they asked some design-related and algorithmic related questions.

2

Therefore, no hire." If the interviews are conducted one-on-one in private, nothing prevents the interviewer from falsely saying that you bombed the interview.

3

Camps would be even better at holding soldiers if a few planes bombed them, and some millions of Jews/Poles/Russians/Gypsies/Ukrainians/Muslims/Homosexualists, and other "subhumans" would be free.

4

If you feel that "Greece" must be punished for fiscal irresponsibility with chaos and starvation, then while we're still bundling people into convenient country packages, why shouldn't "the USA" be bombed and occupied?

Proper noun examples

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Bombed my geology labs because I couldn't distinuish rocks by their color (and because didn't know there was an exemption available for people like me).

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use bombed in a sentence?

Microsoft has already bombed twice in the business space, with Windows Vista and Windows 8.

What does bombed mean?

(slang) intoxicated; drunk or high

What part of speech is bombed?

bombed is commonly used as adjective.