WHAT IS THE MEANING OF BOMBSHELL? bom-shel ^Many of us know this term to mean an attractive girl or woman, ^But lesser known is the fact that this sense was popularized by the 1933 movie titled Bombshell starring Jean Harlow. ^Prior to this film, the word was primarily used to refer to a bomb or, in a figurative extension, something or someone having a sudden and sensational effect. ^This term has evolved to refer to a particularly alluring woman. ^This is because Ms. Harlow has the captivating & sensational effect on the viewers to this day.
Posted on: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 12:02:54 +0000
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