slam

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for slam

slam 🔊 /slæˈm/

slam : තදින් ගසා වැසීම

slam : තදින් වසනවා

slam : තදින් වහනවා

slam definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door.
  2. To put in or on some place with force and loud noise; -- usually with down; as, to slam a trunk down on the pavement.
  3. To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff.
  4. To strike down; to slaughter.
  5. To defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.

Intransitive verb. To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams.

Noun.

  1. The act of one who, or that which, slams.
  2. The shock and noise produced in slamming.
  3. Winning all the tricks of a deal.
  4. The refuse of alum works.