n.
1.a deep prolonged loud noise
2.a state of economic prosperity
3.a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
4.a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
5.any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring boom v.
1.make a resonant sound, like artillery
2.hit hard
3.be the case that thunder is being heard
4.make a deep hollow sound
5.grow stronger
Idiom of the Day
put in a good word for (someone) or put a good word for (someone) in
to say something in support of someone
I put in a good word for my friend when I was meeting with my boss and supervisor.