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Meaning
Verb
●
To
shut
with
sudden
force
so as to
produce
a
shock
and noise.
●
To
put in
or on a particular place with
force
and
loud
noise
. (Often
followed by
a
preposition
such as down, against or into.)
●
To
strike
forcefully
with some implement.
●
To
strike
against
suddenly
and heavily.
●
To
strike
and take the life of or
at least
incapacitate
for some time.
●
In Sports:
To
defeat
or
overcome
in a match.
●
In American English:
To
speak
badly
of; to
criticize
forcefully.
●
To
compete
in a
poetry
slam.
●
In Basketball:
To
dunk
forcefully
, to
slam
dunk
.
●
In Telecommunications:
To
move
a customer from one
service provider
to another without their consent.
●
To
drink off
, to
drink
quickly.
●
To
inject
intravenously
;
shoot
up.
⚠️
In Sex:
To
perform
coitus
upon
forcefully
; to rail.
●
In American English:
To
occupy
and
busy
with a high workload.
●
In Card games:
To
defeat
(opponents at
cards
) by
winning
all the
tricks
of a
deal
or a hand.
●
In Bridge:
To make a
slam
bid.
Noun
●
A
sudden
impact or blow.
●
The
shock
and
noise
produced
by
violently
closing
a
door
or other object.
●
In Basketball:
A
slam
dunk.
●
In Tennis:
One of the
competitions
of the
yearly
Grand Slam events.
●
In American English:
An insult.
●
In British English:
The
yellow
iron
silicate
produced
in
alum
works
as a
waste
product.
●
A
poetry
slam.
●
A slambook.
●
In Musical genres:
A
subgenre
of
death metal
with
elements
of
hardcore punk
focusing
on
midtempo
rhythms
,
breakdowns
and palm-muted riffs.
●
A type of
card game
, also called
ruff
and honours.
●
A
card game
,
played
all at once
without
separate
turns
, in which
players
attempt
to
get rid of
their
cards
as quickly as possible
according to
certain rules.
●
In Card games:
Losing or
winning
all the
tricks
in a game.
●
In Bridge:
A
bid
of
six
(
small slam
) or
seven
(
grand slam
) in a
suit
or no trump.
●
In Sports:
Winning all (or
all but
one) of the available, major or
specified
events
in a given year or
sports
season.
●
A
shambling
fellow.
●
In Computer science:
Initialism of
simultaneous
localization
and mapping.
●
In Aviation, Military & Weapons:
Acronym of
supersonic
low
altitude
missile.
●
In Aviation, Military & Weapons:
Acronym of
stand-off
land
attack
missile.
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