cherry bomb

• Pequeno artefato explosivo redondo que produz um estouro forte, frequentemente associado a travessuras ou comemorações. O termo também pode designar uma variedade de pimenta ou ser usado figuradamente para algo explosivo ou intenso.

A small, round firecracker that produces a loud bang, often associated with pranks or celebrations. The term can also refer to a type of chili pepper or be used figuratively to describe something explosive or intense.

1. B1informal

   A small, round, red firework that explodes with a loud bang, often used in celebrations.

   Bomba de cereja

   • The kids lit a cherry bomb in the backyard.
   • Cherry bombs are illegal in some states due to their loud noise.
   • He bought a pack of cherry bombs for the Fourth of July.

2. Slang for a spicy foodB2slangamerican

   A term used to describe a very spicy or intense food item, often a chili pepper or a dish.

   Comida muito picante

   • This hot sauce is a real cherry bomb; it's incredibly spicy.
   • He dared his friend to eat a cherry bomb pepper.
   • The restaurant's cherry bomb wings are famous for their heat.