da bomb! by panawan panpattanasawat soyung yoo slang presentation
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DA BOMB!
By Panawan Panpattanasawat Soyung Yoo
SLANG PRESENTATION
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DA BOMB!
It can be noun "da bomb" or verb "bomb"
There are 16 definitions in urban dictionary
It can mean cool, excellent, old car, a failure, marijuana, very expensive, success, to fail, computer error, unpopular, move very fast etc.
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Da Bomb!
n. something/someone that is the best
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Da Bomb!
n. a very attractive woman
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Old Bomb!
n. an old car in very poor condition
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Bomb
v. to fail badly
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Sentences with Da Bomb!
Michael Jordan was da bomb, he was the greatest
basketball player ever! I met a girl name's Stacey at the club last night.
She's da bomb! Everybody wanted to hook up with her. I just threw away my old bomb. It used to be my
grandpa's car which was made 30 years ago! I had to decide whether I should drop a Calculus class
because I wasn’t doing well in and absolutely bombed the
final exam therefore I bombed the entire class.
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Who use it & how?
African-American slang that became popular in the 1990s
Used by teenager boys Replace 'The' with 'Da', and 'bomb' refers to something
very powerful and explosive Now, it is old fashion
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Synonyms
Da bomb = Awesome, The best, Excellent, Perfect, Fabulous
Old bomb = Dilapidated car, Old car
To bomb = To fail
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Evolution of word
1909 modern sense of "explosive device placed by hand or dropped from airplane"
1942 pretty woman
1953 old car1954 success
1963 a failure
late 1990s the best
Sourace: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/bomb
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Questionnaire
Location:
Park Ave. and SMSU
Interviewees:
A variety of age and gender
Demographic Variables
Number of Respondents
Sex
Female 4
Male 4
Age
10s 1
20s 3
30s 2
60s 1
70s 1
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Interview Questions
Do you use this word? When did you first use this word? Do you think this word has positive or negative
connotations? Who do you think they're going to use this word
more?
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How “da bomb” is used in real context?
Elderly people: don't know this slang
5/8 people: used when they were teenagers
5/8 people: think it would be used by young males
6/8 people: positive connotations such as cool, or awesome
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Anomalies
One interviewee replied that the connotation varies with the context
E.g., The food is da bomb (positive)
The drug is da bomb (?)
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“Da bomb” in Korean
In Korean -> negative connotations
In blind dates, when people do not like their partners, they'll say “she/he is da bomb”
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Thank You