boom-boom

== English == === Etymology === Onomatopoeic. See boom. === Pronunciation === === Verb === boom-boom (third-person singular simple present boom-booms, present participle boom-booming, simple past and past participle boom-boomed) To make a loud, low-pitched sound. To strike or beat. To have sexual intercourse. ==== Synonyms ==== (make loud sound): bang, boom (strike, beat): bang, knock, whack; see also Thesaurus:hit (have sexual intercourse): bang, beep, sleep with; see also Thesaurus:copulate with === Noun === boom-boom (countable and uncountable, plural boom-booms) Loud, resonant sound; a repeated loud sound. (figurative, slang) A strike; an act of beating. (euphemistic, childish, chiefly uncountable) Excrement. Synonyms: (childish) boo-boo, (childish) doo-doo, (childish) poo; see also Thesaurus:feces (slang, uncountable) Sexual intercourse. ==== Synonyms ==== (loud, resonant sound): clap, report; see also Thesaurus:bang (strike): clobbering, smackdown; see also Thesaurus:beating (excrement): boo-boo, doody, poo; see also Thesaurus:feces (sexual intercourse): coitus, roll in the hay; see also Thesaurus:copulation === Adjective === boom-boom (not comparable) Resonant; producing a booming sound. ==== Synonyms ==== canorous, resounding; see also Thesaurus:sonorous === Interjection === boom-boom (British) Used to draw attention to a pun or weak joke. Synonym: ba-dum ching