boomyadj.¹

/ˈbuːmi/

Etymology: < boom n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Having the noise or quality of a boom; = booming adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > deep resonant sound > [adjective]

booming1625

boomy1909

1909 Westm. Gaz. 31 Mar. 2/3 The motor-omnibus..was too bulky, boomy, bumpy.

1939 Amateur Radio Handbk. (Radio Soc. Great Brit.) viii. 116 If the speaker is too close to the microphone the quality will tend to be ‘boomy’.

1956 E. Delaney in S. Traill Play that Music 55 Tune it properly: side-drum crisp, bass-drum nice and deep—not boomy but thick.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

boomyadj.²

/ˈbuːmi/

Etymology: < boom n.³ + -y suffix¹.

colloquial.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an economic, financial, or manufacturing boom; prosperous.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > prosperity > [adjective] > characterized by prosperity

wealthfula1400

boona1513

summer1592

sunshine1594

palmy1604

white?1614

booming1879

boomy1888

1888 Manch. Evening News 7 Sept. 2/3 Yesterday afternoon there was a boomy feeling in the mining market.

1967 Economist 12 Aug. 556/1 On balance, therefore, the prospect of British exporters will certainly be brighter if the boom gets boomier but not all that much so if this particularly import-restraining tax goes through.

1977 Time 31 Jan. 40/1 The 3% growth figure for the fourth quarter would have been about 8%—the highest since the boomy 9.2% of early 1976.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	boomy
释义	boomyadj.¹ /ˈbuːmi/ Etymology: < boom n.¹ + -y suffix¹. Having the noise or quality of a boom; = booming adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > deep resonant sound > [adjective] booming1625 boomy1909 1909 Westm. Gaz. 31 Mar. 2/3 The motor-omnibus..was too bulky, boomy, bumpy. 1939 Amateur Radio Handbk. (Radio Soc. Great Brit.) viii. 116 If the speaker is too close to the microphone the quality will tend to be ‘boomy’. 1956 E. Delaney in S. Traill Play that Music 55 Tune it properly: side-drum crisp, bass-drum nice and deep—not boomy but thick. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). boomyadj.² /ˈbuːmi/ Etymology: < boom n.³ + -y suffix¹. colloquial. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an economic, financial, or manufacturing boom; prosperous. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > [adjective] > characterized by prosperity wealthfula1400 boona1513 summer1592 sunshine1594 palmy1604 white?1614 booming1879 boomy1888 1888 Manch. Evening News 7 Sept. 2/3 Yesterday afternoon there was a boomy feeling in the mining market. 1967 Economist 12 Aug. 556/1 On balance, therefore, the prospect of British exporters will certainly be brighter if the boom gets boomier but not all that much so if this particularly import-restraining tax goes through. 1977 Time 31 Jan. 40/1 The 3% growth figure for the fourth quarter would have been about 8%—the highest since the boomy 9.2% of early 1976. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.¹1909adj.²1888
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