Slam word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "slam" word
[noun] winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
[verb] strike violently
[verb] throw violently; "He slammed the book on the table"
[verb] close violently; "He slammed the door shut"
[verb] dance the slam dance
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\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. sl["a]mma.] 1. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door. 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. 3. To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff. [Prov. Eng.] 4. To strike down; to slaughter. [Prov. Eng.] 5. To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand. --Hoyle. {To slam to}, to shut or close with a slam. ``He slammed to the door.'' --W. D. Howells.
\Slam\, v. i. To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams.
\Slam\, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, slams. 2. The shock and noise produced in slamming. The slam and the scowl were lost upon Sam. --Dickens. 3. (Card Playing) Winning all the tricks of a deal. 4. The refuse of alum works. [Prov. Eng.]
Synonyms for slam
bang, barb, dig, flap down, gibe, jibe, mosh, shaft, shot, slam dance, sweep, thrash
See also: bridge | close | comment | dance | grand slam | hit | little slam | remark | shut | small slam | throw | trip the light fantastic | trip the light fantastic toe | triumph | victory |
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Let's analyse "slam" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: MALS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]




Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
slam: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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