Categories: Street Slang
Bolt from the blue means something unexpected or surprising that happens suddenly and without warning.
A bolt from the blue refers to an unforeseen event that catches someone completely off guard. It is often used to describe a shocking or startling occurrence that comes out of nowhere, leaving the person surprised and unprepared.
Example 1: The company’s sudden bankruptcy announcement came as a bolt from the blue for all the employees.
Example 2: Winning the lottery was a bolt from the blue for Sarah; she never expected to become an overnight millionaire.
Synonyms:
surprise, startled, shock, jolt, unexpected, astonishment
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