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asplode

/əˈsploʊd/

asplode verb: to explode.

Verb

asplode (third-person singular simple present asplodes, present participle asploding, simple past and past participle asploded)

  1. (humorous) To explode.
    • 'It's going to asplode, sure enough!' said Alasdair, jumping with excitement.1959, Jane Duncan, My friends the Miss Boyds, page 158
    • YOUR HEAD A SPLODE2004 January 12, Michael Chapman; Matthew Chapman, “Strong Bad Email #94: video games”, in Homestar Runner, spoken by Vector Strong Bad

Forms of asplode

third-person singular presentasplodes
present participleasploding
past participleasploded
pastasploded

Origin of asplode

Lax pronunciation of explode. Possibly popularized by Strong Bad Email, an animated Internet cartoon associated with Homestar Runner.

Questions about asplode

What does asplode mean?
Asplode means to explode.
What part of speech is asplode?
Asplode is a verb.
How do you pronounce asplode?
Asplode is pronounced /əˈsploʊd/.
What is the past tense of asplode?
The past tense of asplode is asploded.

Words near asplode in the dictionary

  1. asplenoid
  2. Aspley
  3. Aspley Guise
  4. Aspleys
  5. asplike
  6. asplode
  7. asploded
  8. asplodes
  9. asploding
  10. ASPLs
  11. Asplund

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