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karmic blowback

karmic blowback noun: an adverse or unfortunate event or occurrence, as a result of an accumulation of past misdeeds.

Noun

karmic blowback (uncountable)

  1. (New-Age, metaphysics, spirituality) An adverse or unfortunate event or occurrence, as a result of an accumulation of past misdeeds.

Origin of karmic blowback

From karmic + blowback. First use appears c. 2000, although the exact date of its first appearance is uncertain.

Questions about karmic blowback

What does karmic blowback mean?
Karmic blowback means an adverse or unfortunate event or occurrence, as a result of an accumulation of past misdeeds.
What part of speech is karmic blowback?
Karmic blowback is a noun.

Words near karmic blowback in the dictionary

  1. karmawhored
  2. karmawhores
  3. karmawhoring
  4. Karmelo
  5. karmic
  6. karmic blowback
  7. karmic debt
  8. karmic debts
  9. karmically
  10. karmitoxin
  11. karmitoxins

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