divebomb.
The rapid lowering of the pitch of a note on the guitar by means of the whammy bar.
Meaning & usage
The rapid lowering of the pitch of a note on the guitar by means of the whammy bar.
Where this word comes from
From dive + bomb.
Of an aircraft, to bomb while in a steep dive.
Of a bird, to attack (especially the head of) a person or animal that strays into their territory.
To attempt an overtake by braking very late on corner entry.
Of a motorist, to overtake slower traffic by way of a more circuitous route, such as a pair of freeway exit and entrance ramps.
To rapidly lower the pitch of a note on the guitar by means of the whammy bar.
Where this word comes from
From dive + bomb.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.