yarn bomb
verb/ˈjɑːn bɒm/
/ˈjɑːrn bɑːm/
(also yarn storm
/ˈjɑːn stɔːm/
/ˈjɑːrn stɔːrm/
)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they yarn bomb | /ˈjɑːn bɒm/ /ˈjɑːrn bɑːm/ |
| he / she / it yarn bombs | /ˈjɑːn bɒmz/ /ˈjɑːrn bɑːmz/ |
| past simple yarn bombed | /ˈjɑːn bɒmd/ /ˈjɑːrn bɑːmd/ |
| past participle yarn bombed | /ˈjɑːn bɒmd/ /ˈjɑːrn bɑːmd/ |
| -ing form yarn bombing | /ˈjɑːn bɒmɪŋ/ /ˈjɑːrn bɑːmɪŋ/ |
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they yarn storm | /ˈjɑːn stɔːm/ /ˈjɑːrn stɔːrm/ |
| he / she / it yarn storms | /ˈjɑːn stɔːmz/ /ˈjɑːrn stɔːrmz/ |
| past simple yarn stormed | /ˈjɑːn stɔːmd/ /ˈjɑːrn stɔːrmd/ |
| past participle yarn stormed | /ˈjɑːn stɔːmd/ /ˈjɑːrn stɔːrmd/ |
| -ing form yarn storming | /ˈjɑːn stɔːmɪŋ/ /ˈjɑːrn stɔːrmɪŋ/ |
- yarn bomb something to decorate items in the streets with colourful pieces of knitting or other items made using wool, cotton, etc., often doing it secretly
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