dago bomb

noun

A kind of firecracker.

Meanings

noundago bomb (plural dago bombs)

plural dago bombs

  1. USethnicslangslurA kind of firecracker.

    Each had been given two dollars. Enough money to fill a good sized paper sack with a mix of sparklers, crackers, “dago bombs,” and “nigger chasers.”

    2007, George C. Zidbeck, Kid Scorpion: The War Years, page 49
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