Slam

Slam
Slam Slam, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, slams. [1913 Webster]

2. The shock and noise produced in slamming. [1913 Webster]

The slam and the scowl were lost upon Sam. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]

3. (Card Playing) Winning all the tricks of a deal (called, in bridge,

{grand slam}, the winning of all but one of the thirteen tricks being called a

{little slam} or

{small slam}). [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

4. The refuse of alum works. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]


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  • slam — slam1 [slam] vt. slammed, slamming [prob. < Scand, as in Norw dial. slamra, slemma] 1. to shut or allow to shut with force and noise [to slam a door] 2. to hit, throw, or put in place or action with force and noise [to slam a baseball over the …   English World dictionary

  • Slam — Slam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slammed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slamming}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. slamra, slambra, sl?ma, Norw. slemba, slemma, dial. Sw. sl[ a]mma.] 1. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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