bombed out
bomb out (of something)
To fail spectacularly or to a great degree. Despite all the media hype, the major summer blockbuster really bombed out. He graduated at the top of his class, but his brother bombed out of college in just one semester.
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bombed out
Destroyed by explosives. Rebuilding hasn't begun in that neighborhood yet—it's still all bombed out from the siege.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bombed (out)
mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. (Possibly from embalmed.) How can I drive when I’m bombed out?
See also: bombed, out
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- bomb out (of something)
- bomb out of something
- go down in flames
- go up in flames
- get hype
- blow a hype
- hype
- bomb out on (something)
- fall flat
- stop at (something)