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From f (“abbreviation of fuck”) + bomb (“(euphemism marker)”), and thence other words beginning f. Likely based on the term H-bomb.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
f-bomb
Today it means: The word fuck. Full definition →
Today it means: The word fuck. Full definition →
From f (“abbreviation of fuck”) + bomb (“(euphemism marker)”), and thence other words beginning f. Likely based on the term H-bomb.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.