Boomerang Definition

boomerang
noun
  1. a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
  2. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
verb
  1. return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang

"Boomerang" in song lyrics

See how boomerang is used in real songs:

  • "Like boomerang"
    Akinyele f/ Christine McLean — Really Love Me
  • "Do my thang, make it come back like a boomerang"
    Big Pokey — Power N' Da Flower
  • "I throw a riddle, it come back like a boomerang"
    Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. — R.A.I.D.

Words that rhyme with boomerang

Usage tips for "boomerang"

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