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kabooming

kabooming is the present participle and gerund of kaboom.

Meaning of kaboom

Verb

kaboom (third-person singular simple present kabooms, present participle kabooming, simple past and past participle kaboomed)

  1. (ambitransitive, informal) To make such a sound (at something); to explode.
    • Hearing that magic word, Spivak exploded, “I don’t have to listen to this shit!” and kaboomed the receiver in my ear.2006, Jeff Bukantz, “Better Than Medals”, in Closing the Distance: Chasing a Father’s Olympic Fencing Legacy, Boston, Mass.: Acanthus Publishing, →ISBN, page 99

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Questions about kabooming

What is kabooming the present participle and gerund of?
Kabooming is the present participle and gerund of kaboom.

Words near kabooming in the dictionary

  1. kaboodle
  2. kaboodles
  3. kabook
  4. kaboom
  5. kaboomed
  6. kabooming
  7. kabooms
  8. kabosu
  9. kabosy
  10. Kabotie
  11. kabouri

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