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Definition of Googlebomb
Googlebomb
noun - uncountable
- on the web, for many sites to link to a particular website using a particular phrase, such that the particular website is the first result when searching for the phrase.
Due to Googlebombing, George W. Bush's web page used to be the first Google result when searching for "miserable failure".
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Mar 05 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.
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| Definitions include: good; excellent; "cool". | |
| Definitions include: very "bomb". | |
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| Definitions include: something extremely good. | |
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| Definitions include: acronym for "Google is your friend". | |
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