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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slam \slam\, v. t. imp. p. p. slammed; p. pr. vb. n.
slamming. of scand. origin; cf. icel. slamra, slambra,
sl?ma, norw. slemba, slemma, dial. sw. slaummma.
1. to shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he
slammed the door.
1913 webster
2. to put in or on some place with force and loud noise; --
usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the
pavement.
1913 webster
3. to strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat
or cuff. prov. eng.
1913 webster
4. to strike down; to slaughter. prov. eng.
1913 webster
5. to defeat opponents at cards by winning all the tricks
of a deal or a hand. --hoyle.
1913 webster
to slam to, to shut or close with a slam. "he slammed to
the door." --w. d. howells.
1913 webster
see also:
slammed slamming to slam to
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
slam
n 1: winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge syn: sweep
2: the noise made by the forcefaul impact of two objects
3: a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
4: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and
intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was
`drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a
dig at me every chance she gets" syn: shot, shaft, dig,
barb, jibe, gibe
v 1: close violently; "he slammed the door shut" syn: bang
2: strike violently; "slam the ball" syn: bang
3: dance the slam dance syn: slam dance, mosh, thrash
4: throw violently; "he slammed the book on the table" syn: flap
down
also: slamming, slammed
see also:
sweep shot shaft dig barb jibe
gibe bang slam dance mosh thrash
flap down slamming slammed
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
slamming
see slam
see also:
slam
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