Slam

[slæm]

Definition

(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.

(verb.) strike violently; 'slam the ball'.

(verb.) throw violently; 'He slammed the book on the table'.

(verb.) close violently; 'He slammed the door shut'.

Checker: Vivian--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t.) To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.

(v. t.) To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement.

(v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff.

(v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter.

(v. t.) To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

(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.

(n.) The act of one who, or that which, slams.

(n.) The shock and noise produced in slamming.

(n.) Winning all the tricks of a deal.

(n.) The refuse of alum works.

Checked by Aurora

Definition

n. a shambling fellow.

n. an old card-game.

v.t. or v.i. to shut with violence and noise: to throw down with violence: to win all the tricks in a card-game:—pr.p. slam′ming; pa.t. and pa.p. slammed.—n. the act of slamming: the sound so made: the winning of all the tricks at whist &c.

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