bomb thrower

noun — 2 senses

bomb thrower

noun
1

One who throws bombs.

2

Government, Politics Broadly A radical agitator; a firebrand.

  • And most eye-popping of all, Rep. Matt Gaetz – a political bomb-thrower who has faced federal and congressional investigations into alleged unsavory personal conduct – is now President-elect Trump’s nominee for U.S. attorney general.2024 November 14, Linda Feldmann, Henry Gass, “Trump’s eye-popping Cabinet picks show his top priority: Loyalty”, in The Christian Science Monitor:

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