Definitions
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- verb transitive To unexpectedly appear in a
photograph , especially so as to ruin the picture. - noun An act of
photobombing . - noun A photo containing someone or something that is
photobombing .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Does it count to photobomb pictures when you're in the forefront?
Tyler finds himself a new hobby Tyler 2009
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Other uses: "photobomb" (inserting yourself into someone else's photo) and "Googlebomb" (creating a lot of links for a humorous search result).
Week in Words Erin McKean 2011
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Celebrities like Michael Cera and Jake Gyllenhall like to photobomb.
Tyler finds himself a new hobby Tyler 2009
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Celebrities like Michael Cera and Jake Gyllenhall like to photobomb.
Archive 2009-09-27 Tyler 2009
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The photobomb was all the evidence they needed to catch him.
STUPID CRIMINALS: Purse-Snatcher's Photobomb Gets Him Arrested (PHOTO) 2010
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The photobomb was all the evidence they needed to catch him.
STUPID CRIMINALS: Purse-Snatcher's Photobomb Gets Him Arrested (PHOTO) 2010
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Well, we found yet another awesome guy who took it upon himself to photobomb a tourist's cliched "holding up the tower" picture.
ANOTHER Awesome Photobomb At The Leaning Tower Of Pisa (PHOTO) 2010
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At the very least, you never know if some Al-Qaeda operative is going to pick the moment you get scanned to detonate a terrorist photobomb.
Daniel Cubias: The TSA Protests: Hypocrisy in Action? Daniel Cubias 2010
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The photobomb was all the evidence they needed to catch him.
STUPID CRIMINALS: Purse-Snatcher's Photobomb Gets Him Arrested (PHOTO) 2010
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Last week we brought you this epic photobomb of a tourist picture at Italy's Leaning Tower Of Pisa.
ANOTHER Awesome Photobomb At The Leaning Tower Of Pisa (PHOTO) 2010
bilby commented on the word photobomb
This one is well-known at the moment.
August 17, 2009