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slam English

Meaning slam meaning

What does slam mean?
Definitions in simple English

slam Verb

— If you slam a door or window, you close it hard so that it makes a loud noise. — If you slam something, you hit it hard against a surface. — If you slam somebody, you speak badly about them.

slam

— verb close violently He slammed the door shut — verb strike violently slam the ball — verb throw violently He slammed the book on the table — noun winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge — noun the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects — noun a forceful impact that makes a loud noise — verb (= slam dance) dance the slam dance — noun (= shot, shaft, dig) 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

Synonyms slam synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as slam?

slam English » English

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SLAM English » English

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Topics slam topics

What do people use slam to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Types of sounds
Language and thought Communication Say

Criticize
Work and occupation Working with buildings Parts of a building

Door
Language and thought Want Request

Refuse to do something

Conjugation slam conjugation

How do you conjugate slam?

slam · verb

Examples slam examples

How do I use slam in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Don't slam the door.
Tom heard the front door slam.
Tom heard a car door slam.
Wild animals may bite, body slam or even pull you underwater if startled or threatened.
I heard the door slam.
I heard a door slam.
In 2015, Novak Djokovic of Serbia became the third man in the Open Era of tennis (starting in 1968), after Rod Laver and Roger Federer, to reach all four Grand Slam finals in a single year.
Tom heard a door slam.

Movie subtitles

The projectile's gonna come through this hole, slam into this target, which is about two feet across - this is just ordinary sand - and we'll see if it survives.
I'm just a visitor here, and my advice to you is to slam the door in his face.
Invite one and all to drink while your daughters are insulted and doors slam in their face!
You're so uncooperative I could slam you.
Don't you dare slam that door.
Why slam that door?
Slam into her! Go on!
Do you have to slam the door in my face?
You're just a two-bit, slam-bam whore.
Miss Clara, you slam a door in a man's face 'fore he even knocks on it.
Goodbye, and don't slam the door.
When we ran toward it, we saw it slam shut.
I say my culpa for speaking without necessity, for being late for chapel. for letting a door slam without penance.
A few minutes after 9, I heard the front door slam.
Make a big, big slam.
I guess we made a grand slam.
Now, listen, Emmy. I'll have nothing to do with this. I'm just a visitor here and my advice to you is to slam the door in his face.
Just happen to have a slam-bang finish, sir. Yes, sir.
Don't slam it!
Now, don't slam the door, man.
Don't slam the door.
I want you to slam this door behind me and wait for me to knock to come back in.
It's on a hair trigger, so please don't slam the door.
Why does the back door slam every time I come in the front door?
I heard a door slam.
Yeah, slam him down so hard, they'll splash!
I'm just a visitor here and my advice to you is to slam the door in his face. Oh.
A small slam declared and done.
Shall I slam him, or should I just saw off one of his wings?
Maybe we should come up with something so the gate will sing, not slam.
Don't slam the door!
Yes. And tell the boys not to slam down the bottles of mineral water.
Slam it down and close off both universes.
Not if you rig it so we slam that door in his face.
And this is going to be a full body slam.

News and current affairs

This would be disastrous for Europe's economic recovery, as the ECB would have no choice but to slam down hard on the monetary brakes.
But they don't know when to slam the mental brakes by making concessions to other points of view.
They will not appear on the roads of Russia, mind you: Unlike Germany or France, Putin will not hesitate, while terrorizing tomorrow's refugees, to slam the door in their faces.

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