slam
slam
slæm
slām
British pronunciation
/slæm/

Definition und Bedeutung von „slam“ im Englischen

to slam
01

zuschlagen, krachen lassen

to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise
Complex Transitive: to slam sth on sth | to slam sth with sth
to slam definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
In a fit of frustration, he slammed the malfunctioning phone on the desk.
In einem Anfall von Frustration schlug er das defekte Telefon auf den Tisch.
02

zuschlagen, gewaltig schließen

to forcefully or violently shut or close a door, lid, or other object
Transitive: to slam sth
example
Beispiele
She slammed the trunk of her car after loading the groceries, in a hurry to get on the road.
Sie knallte den Kofferraum ihres Autos zu, nachdem sie die Einkäufe geladen hatte, in Eile, um auf die Straße zu kommen.
2.1

zuschlagen, mit Wucht schließen

(of a door, lid, or other object) to be closed or shut with force
Intransitive
example
Beispiele
The door slammed behind her, causing a startle.
Die Tür knallte hinter ihr zu und verursachte einen Schreck.
03

schlagen, werfen mit Wucht

to hit or throw an object with great strength and intensity
Complex Transitive: to slam sth somewhere
example
Beispiele
The pitcher slammed the baseball towards home plate, aiming for a strike.
Der Werfer schlug den Baseball mit voller Wucht in Richtung Home Plate, um einen Strike zu erzielen.
04

slamen, prallen

to engage in a style of dance often involving jumping, pushing, and colliding with other dancers
Intransitive
example
Beispiele
The punk band played their high-energy song, and the crowd began to slam on the dance floor.
Die Punkband spielte ihr hoch energetisches Lied, und die Menge begann auf der Tanzfläche zu slam.
05

sich spritzen, schießen

to inject drugs, typically heroin or other opioids, directly into the bloodstream
SlangSlang
example
Beispiele
He will slam later when no one is watching.
Er wird sich später spritzen, wenn niemand zuschaut.
01

a sharply critical or aggressive remark aimed at someone, intended to have a striking effect

example
Beispiele
Critics often include slams in their reviews.
02

a complete or near-complete winning of all tricks in the card game bridge

example
Beispiele
The team scored a slam on the final hand.
03

a forceful collision that produces a loud noise

example
Beispiele
The drawer fell with a heavy slam.
04

a competitive event in which poets recite original work and the audience evaluates and selects the winner

example
Beispiele
He won first place at the university slam.
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