slam

Nouns

  • (n) winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge sweep,
  • (n) the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
  • (n) a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
  • (n) 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
    barb, gibe, jibe, dig, shaft, shot,

Verbs

  • (v) close violently
    • He slammed the door shut
    bang,
  • (v) strike violently
    • slam the ball
    bang,
  • (v) dance the slam dance mosh, slam dance, thrash,
  • (v) throw violently
    • He slammed the book on the table
    flap down,

Synonyms

bang sweep mosh slam dance thrash barb gibe jibe dig shaft shot flap down

Words of close approximity

slab slag slap slat Slav slaw slay
SLE SLS sly
slab slag slap slat Slav slaw slay sled slew slim slip slit slob sloe slog slop slot slow slub slue slug slum slur slut
slam-bang slam dance slam dancing slam dunk slam-dunk slammer slam on