English Explanatory Dictionary

ticking time bomb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of time bomb (“a situation that threatens to have disastrous consequences at some future time”).

Word forms

ticking time bomb ticking time bombs

Synonyms

time bomb
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