"L-bomb" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-L-bomb.ogg [Australia] Forms: L-bombs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} L-bomb (plural L-bombs)
  1. (idiomatic) The word love, or an expression of love, usually one that provokes a significant change in a relationship. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Love
    Sense id: en-L-bomb-en-noun-13n9hRIk Categories (other): English abbreviated euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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