Onomatopoeic. Seeboom.
boom-boom (third-person singular simple presentboom-booms,present participleboom-booming,simple past and past participleboom-boomed)
- To make aloud,low-pitchedsound.
1902, Jack London,A Daughter of the Snows, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company,→OCLC:Overhead the woodpecker knocked insistently, and in the forest depths the partridgeboom-boomed and strutted in virile glory.
- Tostrike orbeat.
2015 September 19, putaro, “Fusion”, inPutaro's Enterprise Rewatch Reviews & Snarkfest[1], Triaxiansilk.com, retrieved 9-01-2016:Archer lowers the boom on Tolaris about assaulting T’Pol and Tolarisboom booms him into the wall.
- To havesexual intercourse.
2014, Megan Amram, “The apocalypse”, inScience... For Her!, Simon and Schuster,→ISBN, page110:We're smart, sexy, and have even more sexable holes in our bodies than before the apocalypse. I would let a manboom-boom the hole in my calf...
boom-boom (countable anduncountable,pluralboom-booms)
- Loud,resonant sound; a repeated loud sound.
1980, Donald A Smith,At the Forks of the Grand, Paris, Ontario: Paris Public Library Board,→ISBN, page27:...it detested the thunderousboom-boom of the big drum, and the whoopings and hollerings that frightened the horses...
- (figurative, slang) A strike; an act ofbeating.
1993, Evan Burr Bukey, “Gordon J. Horvitz,In the Shadow of Death: Living outside the Gates of Mauthausen”, in Günter Bischof, Anton Pelinka, editors,Austria in the New Europe, Transaction Publishers,→ISBN, page175:...others spontaneously beat or shot helpless inmates [...] an SS-Blochführer was assisted by his girlfriend, who chortled, "Bubi, you have already madeboom-boom so often, now let girly makeboom-boom for once."
- (euphemistic, childish, chiefly uncountable)Excrement.
2010 May 3, Bert Youn & Sean Jimenez, “Memories of Boom Boom Mountain” (1:32 from the start), inAdventure Time[2], season 1, spoken byFinn the Human (Jeremy Shada):“A long time ago, when I was a baby, I wentboom-boom on a leaf. Boom! Boom! Then I fell backwards and sat in my ownboom-boom. I cried for a day...” [sobbing] “...but no one came to help me. That day, I vowed to help anyone in need, no matter how small their problem. And that's why I need to go.”
2012, Joe Micik,0.00: Tales of the Sober Kid at College, Joe Micik,→ISBN, page199:Whatever the case, he was quite close to makingboom-boom in his pants.
2015 September 9, Mark NC, quoting Ralph Wiggum ofThe Simpsons, “Remedial Republicans: Or How Ralph Wiggum Foretold The Coming Of Donald Trump”, inNews Corpse[3], retrieved 9-02-2016:When we’re mad, we’ll just use our words, then the rest of the world will play nice with us. And the onlyboom-booms will be in our pants.
2018 June 18, Andrew Carr, “Sunny and Share” (5:56 from the start), inCorner Gas Animated[4], season 1, episode12, spoken by Alison (Shannon Chan-Kent):“Ho-ho! Little Billy made aboom-boom.” [crowd groaning] “Go change him.” “If I leave, I lose my table. I'm going to change him right here, right next to your poutine.”
- (euphemistic, uncountable) Sexual intercourse.
2008, Ralph French,Beyond the Call of Duty, Beyond the Call of Duty,→ISBN, page31:Thuy pressed her body against him. "You wantboom-boom?" she said.
boom-boom (notcomparable)
- Resonant; producing abooming sound.
2015, Kate Meader,Flirting with Fire, Simon and Schuster,→ISBN, page60:Theboom-boom bass out in the truck bay wasn't quite loud enough to drown out the whoops and the hollers of the ladies.
boom-boom
- (British)Used to draw attention to apun or weak joke.
- Synonym:ba-dum ching
2003 November 28, “Surprise Party” (00:28 from the start), inThe Basil Brush Show[5], season 2, British Broadcasting Corporation:"If he thinks that, he should live in a loony bin." "He already does." "Ha ha ha ha ha haboom-boom!"
