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bada boom

bada boom is the alternative form of bada bing bada boom.

Meaning of bada bing bada boom

Interjection

  1. (informal) Expressing that something was easily completed, was simple to accomplish, or followed as a direct consequence.
    • That's how I work. A little slice of life here, a little piece of a different song there, and bada bing, bada boom, mix it all together and there it is.2012, Cyndi Lauper, Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir, page 114
  2. (informal) Used to euphemize a statement, sometimes to the extent that only the initiated will understand the implied meaning.
    • “I am not in any Mafia,” shouted Al. “There is no such thing as a Mafia.” “Yeah ... Bada bing, bada boom, fuggedaboudit. By the way, what is your campaign slogan — vote for me or else?"2006, Brian Davis, Amusing Stories from the Royce Casket Company, page 91

Questions about bada boom

What is bada boom the alternative form of?
Bada boom is the alternative form of bada bing bada boom.

Words near bada boom in the dictionary

  1. bad-tempered
  2. bad-temperedly
  3. bad-temperedness
  4. bada bing
  5. bada bing bada boom
  6. bada boom
  7. bada boom bada bing
  8. Badaga
  9. Badagas
  10. Badajoz
  11. badak

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