Definitions
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- noun an unexploded bomblet
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Examples
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The first dive was at "Barra Bombie" - translation "Barramundi Bombie" and a bombie is a round-shaped coral site.
the great barrier reef WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2008
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But when a staffer asks whether they'd follow a friend who picked up a bombie, several students ignore the hint and answer candidly: "Yes."
USATODAY.com - 30-year-old bombs still very deadly in Laos 2003
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Scrap metal dealers, many from neighboring Vietnam, offer 2,000 kip (about 20 cents) per bombie and sometimes lend scavengers metal detectors to scour the forests for unexploded ordnance.
USATODAY.com - 30-year-old bombs still very deadly in Laos 2003
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"I didn't know that underground there was a bombie," says Songkan, who uses one name.
USATODAY.com - 30-year-old bombs still very deadly in Laos 2003
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At a school in Savannakhet's Atsaphangthong district, UXO Lao staffers lead elementary and middle school children in songs about the dangers of unexploded ordnance and put on a puppet show about a little boy who loses an eye in a bombie explosion.
USATODAY.com - 30-year-old bombs still very deadly in Laos 2003
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Each lesson begins and ends with the "bombie song."
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The umpteen how to write a business plan divinity to bombie chimneysweep or albedo palladio, hits up rigout, presbyter costanoan or sureness a heartbreaker rearward of the jaggedness.
Rational Review 2009
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Shower, wash hair, TIGI Dumb Blonde (thank you bombie).
bilby commented on the word bombie
Terrifying proposition that this term may come from kiddiespeak.
December 6, 2015