slam
Noun
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Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge (synset 107489785)
subtypes:
- grand slam - winning all of the tricks in a hand of bridge
- little slam, small slam - winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
is a part of: bridge - any of various card games based on whist for four playerssame as: sweep -
The noise made by the forceful impact of two objects (synset 107408715)
is a type of: noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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A forceful impact that makes a loud noise (synset 107353570)
is a type of: impact - the striking of one body against another
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An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect (synset 106780713)
"his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"is a type of: comment, input, remark - a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds informationsubtypes: cheap shot - an unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person
Verb
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Close violently (synset 201245396)
"He slammed the door shut"same as: bang
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Strike violently (synset 201244955)
"slam the ball"is a type of: hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrumentsame as: bang
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Dance the slam dance (synset 201901878)
is a type of: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
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Throw violently (synset 201245253)
"He slammed the book on the table"is a type of: throw - propel through the airsame as: flap down
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