thunder
- noun
- /ˈθʌndər/
- NSFW
- You stole my thunder, SKL.
Examples
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Yes, sirs, by thunder, there she is.
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Tonight, President Biden's trying to steal my Thunder by giving his first prime time address since taking office.
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- What in thunder is going on here?
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But this other guy comes along, and not only does he steal all of your thunder, but he gets your girl too.
Blog text (9) -
- I'm bringing the thunder, Mike.
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I felt kind of bad that we, um... - Stole that kid's thunder.
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- I'm gonna steal your thunder.
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So to think I am stealing her thunder by keeping Rachel's name alive is ludicrous, in my opinion.
Blog text (18) -
"Look, I didn't mean to steal your thunder, Miss Lonetta, but my point is that I ain't such a bad guy in spite of what you might think."
Fiction book (1994) -
Some people turn to thunder as a way to escape their problems.
Synonyms
An illegal drug, heroin, often injected or smoked by users
A strong illegal drug that people usually inject or smoke
A very strong illegal drug called heroin that makes people addicted
A street name for the illegal drug heroin
A street name for the illegal drug heroin
A slang word for the illegal drug heroin
Idioms
Compounds
A small reddish snake that looks like a worm and lives in eastern United States woodlands
Surface Forms
Etymology
Thunder is sometimes used as slang for heroin. A helpful way to remember this is to think of a storm image, where thunder suggests something very strong and dangerous, so calling the drug thunder points to its powerful and harmful effect.