bombar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to pump (to use a pump to move a liquid)
  2. (colloquial,intransitive) to rock (to greatly impact, positively)
  3. (Portugal,colloquial,intransitive,transitive) to be very loud
  4. (colloquial,intransitive,transitive) to be very popular
  5. (Brazil,colloquial,intransitive,transitive) fail (to receive non-passing grades academically)

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23k
Hyphenated as
bom‧bar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bõˈba(ʁ)/
Etymology

From bomba + -ar.

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