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slam-bang - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'slam-bang' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Slam-bang [ adv.]
- With great violence; with a slamming or banging noise.

Meaning of 'slam-bang' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . slam-bang [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in a violent or sudden or noisy manner
Example in sentence:
  • the pans fell slam-bang and woke the whole house
Meaning (2):
- in a careless or reckless manner
Example in sentence:
  • the shelves were put up slapdash
Meaning (3):
- with heedless speed
Example in sentence:
  • yachts ran slap-bang into the convoy at 15 knots an hour
4 . slam-bang [ s]
Meaning (4):
- violent and sudden and noisy
Example in sentence:
  • a slam-bang collision

Nearby Words:

slab slab-sided slabber slabbered slabberer slabbering slabbery slabbiness slabbing slabby

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