lindy bomb

lindy bomb
 v. phr.— «I’m not familiar with any of these acts? Are any of these bombable?» —“Any Lindy Bombing the Fillmore Jazz Fest?” by Clark Breyman SFSWING (Mailing List) (San Francisco, California) July 5, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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