interjection🔗ShareRepresenting a loud noise or heavy impact."The wind knocked the tree over last night. Bam! It nearly scared me to death."soundexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareRepresenting a sudden or abrupt occurrence."Bam! The door slammed shut in the wind. "soundexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA ned; a bampot.""Don't be such a bam; think before you act!" "personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn imposition; a cheat; a hoax."The expensive online course turned out to be a complete bam, with outdated information and no real support. "businessnegativesocietycharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo impose on (someone) by a falsehood; to cheat."The con artist tried to bam tourists out of their money by selling them fake souvenirs. "moralbusinessattitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo jeer or make fun of."The older kids used to bam the younger ones for wearing mismatched socks. "attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagewordentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbbreviation of bare-arse minimum."He only put in the BAM for the assignment – just enough to pass. "attitudelanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
