Meaning of the word bombed in English

What does bombed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bombed

US /bɑːmd/
UK /bɒmd/

Adjective

1.

having failed badly

Example:
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The play bombed on opening night.
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I really bombed on that exam.
2.

under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Example:
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He was completely bombed after the party.
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They got bombed at the bar last night.

Verb

to attack with bombs

Example:
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The city was heavily bombed during the war.
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Enemy planes bombed the military base.