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to slam
01
golpear, azotar
to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise
Complex Transitive: to slam sth on sth | to slam sth with sth
Ejemplos
Frustrated with the argument, she had to slam her hand on the table to make a point.
Frustrada por la discusión, tuvo que golpear su mano en la mesa para hacer un punto.
The chef angrily slammed the pot on the stove, causing a loud clatter.
El chef golpeó con furia la olla en la estufa, causando un fuerte estruendo.
02
cerrar de un golpe
to forcefully or violently shut or close a door, lid, or other object
Transitive: to slam sth
Ejemplos
She slammed the door behind her in frustration after the argument.
Ella golpeó la puerta detrás de ella con frustración después de la discusión.
She violently slammed the window to block out the noise.
Ella cerró violentamente la ventana para bloquear el ruido.
2.1
golpear, cerrar de golpe
(of a door, lid, or other object) to be closed or shut with force
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The force of the impact caused the trunk of the car to slam unexpectedly.
La fuerza del impacto hizo que el maletero del coche se cerrara de golpe inesperadamente.
The door slammed behind her, causing a startle.
La puerta se cerró de golpe detrás de ella, causando un sobresalto.
03
golpear, estrellar
to hit or throw an object with great strength and intensity
Complex Transitive: to slam sth somewhere
Ejemplos
He slammed the basketball into the hoop, scoring a spectacular dunk.
Estrelló el balón de baloncesto en el aro, anotando un espectacular mate.
The pitcher slammed the baseball towards home plate, aiming for a strike.
El lanzador golpeó la pelota de béisbol hacia el plato, apuntando a un strike.
04
slamear, chocar
to engage in a style of dance often involving jumping, pushing, and colliding with other dancers
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The fans gathered in the mosh pit, eagerly slamming and thrashing around to the energetic music.
Los fanáticos se reunieron en el mosh pit, golpeando y agitándose con entusiasmo al ritmo de la música energética.
The punk band played their high-energy song, and the crowd began to slam on the dance floor.
La banda punk tocó su canción de alta energía, y la multitud comenzó a slam en la pista de baile.
05
inyectarse, pincharse
to inject drugs, typically heroin or other opioids, directly into the bloodstream
SlangEjemplos
He slammed a shot of heroin before the party started.
Se inyectó una dosis de heroína antes de que comenzara la fiesta.
She is slamming to get an intense high quickly.
Ella slammea para obtener un subidón intenso rápidamente.
Slam
01
a sharply critical or aggressive remark aimed at someone, intended to have a striking effect
Ejemplos
He delivered a verbal slam during the debate.
The article contained a harsh slam against the company.
02
a complete or near-complete winning of all tricks in the card game bridge
Ejemplos
He announced a small slam during the bridge match.
The players celebrated a grand slam.
03
a forceful collision that produces a loud noise
Ejemplos
The door closed with a slam.
The ball hit the floor with a resounding slam.
04
slam de poesía
a competitive event in which poets recite original work and the audience evaluates and selects the winner
Ejemplos
She performed her poem at the local poetry slam.
The poetry slam drew a large audience.
