slam
slam
slæm
slām
British pronunciation
/slæm/

Définition et signification de « slam » en anglais

to slam
01

claquer, frapper violemment

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
Exemples
The chef angrily slammed the pot on the stove, causing a loud clatter.
Le chef a violemment claqué la casserole sur la cuisinière, provoquant un grand vacarme.
02

claquer

to forcefully or violently shut or close a door, lid, or other object
Transitive: to slam sth
example
Exemples
She violently slammed the window to block out the noise.
Elle a claqué violemment la fenêtre pour bloquer le bruit.
2.1

claquer, fermer violemment

(of a door, lid, or other object) to be closed or shut with force
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The door slammed behind her, causing a startle.
La porte claqua derrière elle, provoquant un sursaut.
03

frapper, claquer

to hit or throw an object with great strength and intensity
Complex Transitive: to slam sth somewhere
example
Exemples
The pitcher slammed the baseball towards home plate, aiming for a strike.
Le lanceur a frappé la balle de baseball vers le marbre, visant un strike.
04

slamer, se défouler

to engage in a style of dance often involving jumping, pushing, and colliding with other dancers
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The punk band played their high-energy song, and the crowd began to slam on the dance floor.
Le groupe punk a joué sa chanson énergique, et la foule a commencé à slammer sur la piste de danse.
05

se shooter, se piquer

to inject drugs, typically heroin or other opioids, directly into the bloodstream
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example
Exemples
She is slamming to get an intense high quickly.
Elle slamme pour obtenir une montée intense rapidement.
Slam
01

critique cinglante, attaque verbale

a sharply critical or aggressive remark aimed at someone, intended to have a striking effect
example
Exemples
The article contained a harsh slam against the company.
L'article contenait une critique cinglante contre l'entreprise.
02

petit chelem, grand chelem

a complete or near-complete winning of all tricks in the card game bridge
example
Exemples
The players celebrated a grand slam.
Les joueurs ont célébré un grand chelem.
03

claquement, fracas

a forceful collision that produces a loud noise
example
Exemples
The ball hit the floor with a resounding slam.
La balle a frappé le sol avec un claquement retentissant.
04

slam

a competitive event in which poets recite original work and the audience evaluates and selects the winner
example
Exemples
The poetry slam drew a large audience.
Le slam de poésie a attiré un large public.
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