what does slam mean?
SLAM as NOUN
- Meaning
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
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- his parting shot was `drop dead”
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the noise made by the forcefaul impact of two objects
Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
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Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SLAM as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- He slammed the book on the table
Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) slam is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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