Phrase Hound found 31 phrases and 20 compound words that contain bombing. The most common are listed below. Open bombing in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 31
- suicide bombingAn attack carried out by a suicide bomber or a group of them.
- carpet bombingpresent participle and gerund of carpet bomb
- love bombingAn attempt to influence a person by lavish demonstrations of attention and affection.
- mail bombingpresent participle and gerund of mail bomb
- yarn bombingA form of graffiti or street art which involves colourful displays of knitted or crocheted yarn.
- bombing outpresent participle and gerund of bomb out
- car-bombingpresent participle and gerund of car-bomb
- dive-bombingpresent participle and gerund of dive-bomb
- google-bombingpresent participle and gerund of google-bomb
- letter bombingpresent participle of letter bomb: An explosive device sent through the post, triggered to explode when the letter or packet is opened.
- review bombingpresent participle and gerund of review bomb
- skip bombingA low-level bombing technique where an aircraft attacks shipping by skipping the bomb across the water like a thrown stone.
- terror-bombingpresent participle and gerund of terror-bomb
- Zoom bombingpresent participle and gerund of Zoom bomb
- loft bombingSynonym of toss bombing: A method of bombing where the attacking aircraft pulls upward when releasing its bomb load, giving the bomb additional time of flight by starting its ballistic path with an upward vector.
- glitter bombingpresent participle and gerund of glitter bomb
- toss bombingA method of bombing where the attacking aircraft pulls upward when releasing its bomb load, giving the bomb additional time of flight by starting its ballistic path with an upward vector.
- glide bombingpresent participle and gerund of glide bomb
- R-bombingThe act of leaving someone's text message on read without replying.
- axe bombingThe act of tying down the trigger of a can of aerosol deodorant and throwing it into an enclosed space.
- train bombingThe dropping of a series of bombs one after another.
- bombing runThe route of a bomber as it approaches its target; a sortie of a bomber
- blanket-bombingpresent participle and gerund of blanket-bomb
- bombing aroundpresent participle and gerund of bomb around
- bombing offpresent participle and gerund of bomb off
Compound words 20
- eyebombingThe act or practice of sticking googly eyes on inanimate objects in public places.
- parabombingBombing by parachute.
- pizzabombingA form of harassment involving the coordinated mass-ordering of unwanted delivery food (typically pizza) to a target's address, often intended to humiliate livestreamers or cause financial loss to restaurants.
- cancelbombingA malicious technique whereby a large number of cancel messages are sent out to one or more Usenet newsgroups.
- BombinghamBirmingham, Alabama, during the time of the civil rights movement, when protesters for and against racial segregation set off 50 dynamite explosions there.
- photobombingThe practice or phenomenon of making an unexpected appearance in a photograph, especially with the deliberate intention of ruining it.
- firebombingpresent participle and gerund of firebomb
- terrorbombingpresent participle and gerund of terrorbomb
- mailbombingpresent participle and gerund of mailbomb
- lovebombingAlternative spelling of love bombing: An attempt to influence a person by lavish demonstrations of attention and affection.