noun
- A loud, sharp sound or impact; an exclamation representing a sudden blow or explosion.
Usage: informal; often used in comic books and onomatopoeia
verb
- To strike or hit with force; to make a loud impact sound.
Usage: informal; third-person singular present tense of 'kapow'
Examples
- The superhero's punch landed with a kapow that echoed through the city.
- The comic book showed the word 'kapow' in bold letters during the fight scene.
- He kapows the ball over the fence with his baseball bat.
- The explosion kapows loudly in the distance.
- The door kapows shut behind them.
- Kids love reading comics filled with kapows and action words.