n.
1.a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
2.the act of exploding or bursting something
3.a sudden great increase
4.the noise caused by an explosion
5.the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant
6.a sudden outburst
7.a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
Idiom of the Day
up to (something)
to be occupied in or planning some activity that is often bad
I do not know what the boy was up to last night but it was probably something bad.
