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Definitions for Slamming
[1] the switching of a customer's long-distance telephone company or other public utility without his or her authorization.
[2] to shut with force and noise: to slam the door.
[3] to dash, strike, knock, thrust, throw, slap down, etc., with violent and noisy impact: He slammed his books upon the table.
[4] Informal . to criticize harshly; attack verbally: He slammed my taste mercilessly.
[5] a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
[6] the noise so made.
[7] Usually the slam . Slang . slammer(def 2) .
[8] Informal . a harsh criticism; verbal attack: I am sick of your slams.
[9] Informal . Also called poetry slam . a competitive, usually boisterous poetry reading. a usually competitive performance involving multiple performers with short acts: puppet slams; a tap dance slam.
[10] to cause (a door or window) to close noisily and with force or (of a door, etc) to close in this way
[11] (tr) to throw (something) down noisily and violently
[12] (tr) slang to criticize harshly
[13] (intr; usually foll by into or out of) informal to go (into or out of a room, etc) in violent haste or anger
[14] (tr) to strike with violent force
[15] (tr) informal to defeat easily
[16] the act or noise of slamming
[17] slang harsh criticism or abuse
[18] the winning of all (grand slam) or all but one (little slam or small slam) of the 13 tricks at bridge or whist the bid to do so in bridge See grand slam, little slam
[19] an old card game
[20] a poetry contest in which entrants compete with each other by reciting their work and are awarded points by the audience
Words related to Slamming
smash, bat, hit, knock, beat, fling, slap, dash, swat, bang, batter, hurl, strike, crash, blast, belt, shut, pound, thwack, cudgel
Words nearby Slamming
slam dance, slam dunk, slam-bang, slam-dunk, slammer, slamming, slamming stile, slander, slang, slang dictionary, slanging match
Origin of Slamming
11650–60; perhaps < Scandinavian; compare Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish slamra to slam
Other words from Slamming
un·slammed , adjective
Word origin for Slamming
C20: origin unknown
Synonyms for Slamming
bang, bat, batter, beat, belt, blast, crash, dash, fling, hit, hurl, knock, slap, smash, strike, swat, clobber, close, cudgel, hammer, pound, shut, slug, thump, thwack, wallop