Definition of "time-bomb" [time-bomb]

• Alternative spelling of time bomb. (noun)

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• "Romney had a less intentional segue into the cable news cycle today, having again turned a safe answer into a time-bomb."
• "The Guardian – The expenses time-bomb, March 30, 2009"
• "Concern in Washington over potential violence has been so great that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called south Sudan "a ticking time-bomb" and Dennis Blair, former Director of National Intelligence, testified to Congress in February that it was the world's most likely place for a new genocide."