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gutbomb

gutbomb noun: a food item that is hard on the stomach due to its greasiness, large size, richness, etc.

gutbomb: a food item that is hard on the stomach due to its greasiness, large size, richness, etc
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Noun

gutbomb (plural gutbombs)

  1. (slang) A food item that is hard on the stomach due to its greasiness, large size, richness, etc.
    • Of 18 varieties, the Harlem ($6.40) is the pride of the establishment, melting twin Americans over the beef, flopping on a runny egg, depositing the result on a splayed bun, and finally dumping chili con carne over the whole thing—a delicious gutbomb that defies digestion.1999 April 27, Robert Sietsema, “Hamburger Heaven”, in Village Voice
    • Opened in 1934, this cleaner-than-clean diner serves hand-patted hamburgers on roasted buns and gutbomb chili to a loyal cadre of locals.2001, John T. Edge, Georgia, Compass American Guides, →ISBN, page 65

Forms of gutbomb

pluralgutbombs

Origin of gutbomb

From gut + bomb.

Questions about gutbomb

What does gutbomb mean?
Gutbomb means a food item that is hard on the stomach due to its greasiness, large size, richness, etc.
What part of speech is gutbomb?
Gutbomb is a noun.
What is the plural of gutbomb?
The plural of gutbomb is gutbombs.

Words near gutbomb in the dictionary

  1. gut-wrenched
  2. gut-wrenching
  3. gut-wrenchingly
  4. Gutalac
  5. Gutamal
  6. gutbomb
  7. gutbombs
  8. gutbread
  9. gutbreads
  10. gutbucket
  11. gutbuckets

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