dropping a bombshell

A form of drop a bombshell — To announce surprising or alarming information suddenly and without warning.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of drop a bombshell
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dropping a bombshell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropping%20a%20bombshell

MLA

“dropping a bombshell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropping%20a%20bombshell. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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