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time bomb

English

  1. 🔊 a bomb that has a detonating mechanism that can be set to go off at a particular time
  2. 🔊 a problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed
    “India is a demographic time bomb”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 bomba de relojería time bomb
  2. 🔊 bomba de tiempo time bomb

Similar words

infernal machine ticking bomb aerial bomb antipersonnel bomb bomb bombshell carcass concussion grenade depth bomb depth charge fire bomb gas grenade grenade hand grenade incendiary bomb incendiary grenade infernal machine petard tear-gas grenade wall grenade