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SLAM

  • (noun) 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 : barb , dig , gibe , jibe , shaft , shot

    inspite of his poker face, you could say that all of her barbs had hit home,hard. -added by diviya_inlas

    teammates gibing each other when one fouls up an important play -added by nithi

  • (noun) a forceful impact that makes a loud noise

  • (noun) the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects

  • (noun) winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

    synonyms : sweep

  • (verb) strike violently

    "slam the ball"

    synonyms : bang

  • (verb) throw violently

    "He slammed the book on the table"

    synonyms : flap down

  • (verb) close violently

    "He slammed the door shut"

    synonyms : bang

  • (verb) dance the slam dance

    synonyms : mosh , slam dance , thrash

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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