Word Finder - slam

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A sudden impact or blow.

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

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A slam dunk.

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An insult.

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I don't mean this as a slam, but you can be really impatient sometimes.

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

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A poetry slam.

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A slambook.

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The refuse of alum works.

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A subgenre of death metal with elements of hardcore punk focusing on midtempo rhythms, breakdowns and palm-muted riffs

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

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Don't slam the door!

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

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Don't slam that trunk down on the pavement!

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To strike forcefully with some implement.

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To strike against suddenly and heavily.

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The boat slammed into the bank and we were almost thrown into the river.

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To speak badly of; to criticize forcefully.

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Critics slammed the new film, calling it violent and meaningless.

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To dunk forcefully, to slam dunk.

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To make a slam bid.

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

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

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To drink off, to drink quickly.

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To compete in a poetry slam.

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To inject intravenously; shoot up.

Jenn heard him stride away and slam a door.

First pair to bid and make a grand slam.

A grand slam try in spades, asking for good trumps.

Warmth splattered her face as he continued to slam his fist into the hole.

Why are teenagers are so likely to slam the door at the least provocation?

The noises outside died down, she heard a car door slam.

In the momentary silence that ensued Dean heard an outside door slam.

She is the UK slam poetry champion and former Private Secretary to Home Secretary David Blunkett.

With an even better hand, he is well placed to bid a slam.

It is described in the later section on slam bidding.

The victory was made even sweeter by the Under-21 grand slam that was completed on Friday.

You want partner to have clubs or else a singleton club for slam.

Stay tuned for your chance to win ringside tickets for Summer Super Slam.

You slam hard on the brakes, skidding to a halt, the image of her face stuck in your mind.

In short, neither the old slam door trains or the new sliding door Thameslink trains are suitable for these routes.

He was a part of the respect slam performance poet team 2004, and we are delighted to welcome him back.

Lance and Sheryl met at the Grand Slam for Children charity event in Las Vegas in October 2003.

He also appeared as the questioner on GSN's original game show Grand Slam in 2006.

Entertainment includes the Game Point arcade, Grand Slam swimming pool, and many other amenities.

However, the seven-times grand slam champion is certain she can again become a dominant force in the women 's game.

Time it right and you can slam the car into another rival and take them out.

You slam into them repeatedly in your ball form.Of course, there is also a little mode called combat mode, where Samus morphs back into humanoid form and battles evil with her arm cannon.

He was a difficult opponent because he could grab combatants in mid-move and slam them to ground.

On the couple of high-speed drag races that incorporate small lane shifts, make sure your fast car is topped out in the handling department, otherwise, you slam into the wall.

Grand Slam Swim Trunks - Embroidery on these swim trunks features a blue marlin, a white marlin and a sailfish.

They can shoot one dart at a time or use "slam fire" to shoot off more than one in quick succession.

You don't have to slam the door on babydoll tops at the first sign of cold weather!

The point is that overly dramatic scenes where you hiss "I'm walking home" as you slam the car door typically don't play well with Virgo.

Also, new clips are shown frequently in Summit Entertainment's other productions, such as the "Meet Jacob Black Trailer" that was shown before Summit's Band Slam.

James Bond-with gadgets, of course-is out to stop "Operation Grand Slam," Auric Goldfinger's plot to break into Fort Knox to destroy the economy.

Grand Slam tennis hosts, these are the fourth tennis shoe made by K-Swiss.

Glam Slam, for instance, is indeed pretty glam - it's studded with small rhinestones and trimmed with pink leather.

Watch the New York Knicks slam dunk a victory or enjoy a "friendly" hockey game, jam packed with excitement provided by the New York Rangers hockey club.

Imagine an owner who decides it would be great fun to see what would happen to the yacht if it were to slam into a pier.

The sound effects offered through The Recordist include those of a Boeing 747, thunder rumbling, a rock slide, a wood creek on a large platform, and a huge metal door slam and rattle.

Justin Bieber One Time has become a slam dunk hit for the Canadian star even though he is only 15 years old.

The Bama Slam Saloon - a stage in the Saloon area of the festival - is home to the Miss BamaJam contest.

Not that it's a slam dunk from this point, but the percentages are in your favor after your customer has experienced their hinge event.

He opened the bottom drawer, placed it in the back beneath his never used shorts and closed it with a slam.

How come your senior citizen girlfriend knows our employee is going to jail when she's three thousand miles away and we don't get word until they're ready to slam the cell door?

Slam Dunk Romeo is crushing hard on a new cheerleader at his school.

Simply fill the stainless steel flask with your favorite tipple, hide inside the book, and slam shut.

Good performances in defeat at the World Cup of 2003 helped Wales to win the grand slam of 2005.

The chance to lay the ghost of the one and only grand slam of 1948 may have gone.

Short board gybe carve, slalom gybe; duck gybe; slam gybe; tacking shorter boards.

The forum also heard the CBD's own scientific advisors advocate caution, and African NGOs slam the move to overturn the moratorium.

Notes to Editors Dates of the quarter finals for the respect poetry slam 2005 are - April 20th at Arts Depot North Finchley.

At that very moment the wheels of the plane hit the tarmac with a bang causing the suitcase lid to slam shut once more.

It is completely unprofessional to publicly slam someone without their knowledge at all or without giving them the chance to respond.

We discovered that we both wanted to do more with performance and slam poetry and run workshops for people to get them involved.