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truth bombs

truth bombs is the plural of truth bomb.

Meaning of truth bomb

Noun

truth bomb (plural truth bombs)

  1. (informal) A blunt, undiplomatic statement of something that is true that others may not want or expect to hear or accept.
    • Mr Pucinski Mr Chairman, I wonder if you can tell us, Mr Phillips, when the so-called truth bomb started in the Voice of America?
      Mr Phillips The so-called truth bomb—I am afraid I don't understand.
      Mr Pucinski Wasn't there a period when you came before Congress to seek appropriations at which time...1952 November 14, “The Katyn Forest Massacre”, in U.S. Congress. House. Hearings, volume 1, page 2261
    Synonyms:
    truth nuke

Questions about truth bombs

What is truth bombs the plural of?
Truth bombs is the plural of truth bomb.

Words near truth bombs in the dictionary

  1. Truteau
  2. Truteaus
  3. truth
  4. truth be told
  5. truth bomb
  6. truth bombs
  7. truth book
  8. truth books
  9. truth commission
  10. truth drug
  11. truth drugs

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