Jagerbomb

noun

Ja·​ger·​bomb ˈyā-gər-ˌbäm How to pronounce Jagerbomb (audio)
variants or less commonly Jägerbomb
plural Jagerbombs also Jägerbombs
: a mixed drink that is prepared by dropping a shot glass filled with Jägermeister brand liqueur into a glass containing an energy drink
The woman let out a disapproving sigh, the way a mixologist responds to an order for Jagerbombs.LZ Granderson
The world's No. 3 ranked golfer … has a love for a Jagerbomb that is well documented on the tour.Jo Murray
An ink-addicted gran who got her first tattoo at 70, drunkenly promised to get another after a Jägerbomb session with her grandson.Aaran Lennox

Word History

Etymology

Jägermeister, trademark name of a German herbal liqueur (literally, "master hunter, master of the hunt") + bomb entry 1

First Known Use

2002, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Jagerbomb was in 2002

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“Jagerbomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jagerbomb. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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