BAMF
\bˈamf], \bˈamf], \b_ˈa_m_f]\
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/bamf/ 1. [Old X-Men comics] Notional sound made by a personor object teleporting in or out of the hearer's vicinity.Often used in virtual reality (especially MUD) electronicfora when a character wishes to make a dramatic entrance orexit.2. The sound of magical transformation, used in virtualreality fora.
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