slams (verb)

  • 1mistime — verb (T) to do something at the wrong time or at an unsuitable time.: We mistimed a scene where a door slams in my face and I ended up with a broken nose …

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  • 2Poetry Slam — Slam Teilnehmer Lasse Samström beim Box Slam, St. Gallen, 2005 …

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  • 3Puroslam — is the only nationally certified poetry slam operating in San Antonio, Texas. Started in 1999 by Benjamin Ortiz, PuroSlam has earned a national reputation as one of the toughest, roughest, rowdiest poetry slams in the United States, bringing the… …

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  • 4Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …

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  • 5History of tennis — Jeu de paume in Paris, France, 1622. Most historians believe that tennis originated in France in the 12th century, but the ball was then struck with the palm of the hand. It was not until the 16th century that rackets came into use, and the game… …

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  • 6slam — [[t]slæ̱m[/t]] slams, slamming, slammed 1) V ERG If you slam a door or window or if it slams, it shuts noisily and with great force. [V n] She slammed the door and locked it behind her... I was relieved to hear the front door slam... [V n adj] He …

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  • 7Grand Slam bomb — Infobox Weapon name = Grand Slam caption = A Grand Slam bomb being handled origin = United Kingdom type = Conventional (gravity) bomb is ranged = is bladed = is explosive = Yes is artillery = is vehicle = is missile = is UK = Yes service = 1945… …

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  • 8slam — 1 verb 1 DOOR/GATE (I, T) if a door, gate etc slams, or if someone slams it, it shuts with a loud noise: Please don t slam the door. | We could hear people shouting and doors slamming in the house next door. | slam shut: A door slammed shut in… …

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  • 9Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Israel — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University in September 2007 …

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  • 10Tea Party movement — This article is about the movement. For the protest events themselves, see Tea Party protests. For the U.S. Congressional caucus, see Tea Party Caucus …

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