box-office bomb
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[edit]box-office bomb (plural box-office bombs)
- (informal) A motion picture that generates relatively low revenue at the box office, especially less than the budget for producing it.
- Synonyms: flop, turkey
- Antonym: blockbuster
- Coordinate term: sleeper
- My favorite movie was a giant box-office bomb.