Definizione monolingua

slam

slam (third-person singular simple present slams, present participle slamming, simple past and past participle slammed)

1. (transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.

   Dont slam the door!

2. (transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)

   Dont slam that trunk down on the pavement!

3. (transitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.
   • 2011 January 18, “Wolverhampton 5 - 0 Doncaster”, BBC:

     But Wolves went in front when Steven Fletcher headed in Stephen Hunts cross and it was 2-0 when Geoffrey Mujangi Bia slammed in his first for the club.

4. (transitive, colloquial) To speak badly of.

   Dont ever slam me in front of the boss like that again!

5. (basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.
6. (intransitive, bridge) To make a slam bid.
7. (transitive) to change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent.
8. to drink off, to drink quickly

slam (countable and uncountable; plural slams)

1. (countable) A sudden impact or blow.
2. (countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.
3. (countable) (basketball) A slam dunk.
4. (countable, colloquial, US) An insult.

   I dont mean this as a slam, but you can be really impatient sometimes.

5. (uncountable) The yellow iron silicate produced in alum works as a waste product.
6. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) (countable, prison) A meal where ingredients are shared by three or more people to create dinner.
7. A poetry slam.

Definizione dizionario slam

sbattere

armeggiare

battere

colpire

colpo

duellare

fervere

frullare

picchiare

picchiarsi

pulsare

sbaragliare

sbatacchiare

sbattersene

scalcagnare

sconfiggere

slam

stravincere

Altri significati:

(transitive) To strike forcefully with some implement.

The shock and noise produced by slamming

(countable) The shock and noise produced by violently closing a door or other object.

(card games) Losing or winning all the tricks in a game.

To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise

A poetry slam.

To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise

(transitive, card games) To defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

(countable) (basketball) A slam dunk.

(transitive) to change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent.

(countable, prison) A meal where ingredients are shared by three or more people to create dinner.

(countable, bridge (card game)) A bid of six ( '''small slam''' ) or seven ( '''grand slam''' ) in a suit or no trump.

(countable, colloquial, US) An insult.

(countable) A sudden impact or blow.

To strike forcefully with some implement

(basketball) To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.

(transitive, colloquial) To speak badly of.

(obsolete) A type of card game, also called ruff and honours.

(transitive, ergative) To put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as '''down''' , '''against''' or '''into.)'''

(intransitive, bridge (card game)) To make a slam bid.

(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.

(uncountable) The yellow iron silicate produced in alum works as a waste product.

to drink off, to drink quickly

An act of slamming

To speak badly of