Gunpowder

/ˈɡʌnˌpaʊ.dər/

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Slang Meanings

Gunpowder can refer to a potent or exciting situation.
That party was straight-up gunpowder, everyone was having a blast!
Used metaphorically to describe something explosive in nature.
Her temper is gunpowder; you never know when she'll blow up.