verb🔗ShareGolpear, cerrar de golpeTo shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise."Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to slightly more complex: He was angry and started slamming doors. She was upset and slamming pots and pans in the kitchen. The wind was so strong it kept slamming the gate shut. " Estaba enojado y comenzó a golpear las puertas. Estaba molesta y golpeaba ollas y sartenes en la cocina. El viento era tan fuerte que seguía golpeando la puerta. actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, cerrar de golpeTo put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)"He was so angry that he was slamming the books onto the table. "Estaba tan enfadado que estaba golpeando los libros sobre la mesa.actionsoundplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear con fuerzaTo strike forcefully with some implement."The carpenter was slamming the nails into the wood with a hammer. "El carpintero estaba golpeando los clavos en la madera con un martillo.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, cerrar de golpeTo strike against suddenly and heavily."The boat slammed into the bank and we were almost thrown into the river."El bote golpeó la orilla y casi nos caemos al río.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCriticar duramente, despotricarTo speak badly of; to criticize forcefully."Critics slammed the new film, calling it violent and meaningless."Los críticos criticaron duramente la nueva película, calificándola de violenta y sin sentido.communicationlanguageattitudemediawordactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClavar, machacarTo dunk forcefully, to slam dunk."LeBron was slamming the basketball, making the crowd go wild. "LeBron estaba machacando el balón, volviendo loca a la multitud.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer una oferta de slamTo make a slam bid."After analyzing our strong hand, my partner started slamming, confident we could win all the tricks. "Después de analizar nuestra mano fuerte, mi compañero comenzó a hacer una oferta de slam, confiando en que podríamos ganar todas las bazas.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer plenoTo defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.""At the weekly bridge game, my grandma was on fire, slamming her opponents repeatedly and winning every hand." "En el juego de bridge semanal, mi abuela estaba en racha, haciendo pleno a sus oponentes repetidamente y ganando cada mano.gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCambiar de proveedor (por ejemplo, de registro de dominio o de operador telefónico) para un cliente sin un consentimiento claro (o ninguno)To change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent."The phone company was investigated for slamming customers by switching their long-distance service without permission. "La compañía telefónica fue investigada por cambiar el servicio de larga distancia de sus clientes sin su permiso.businessservicecommunicationlawinterneteconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTragar, beber de un tragoTo drink off, to drink quickly."After the long race, he was slamming water to rehydrate. "Después de la larga carrera, estaba tragando agua para rehidratarse.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCompetir en un slam de poesíaTo compete in a poetry slam."He was slamming in the poetry competition at school today. "Él compitió en el slam de poesía en la competencia escolar hoy.cultureentertainmentliteraturelanguageartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInyectarse por vía intravenosaTo inject intravenously; shoot up."He slammed the drugs into his arm. "Se inyectó la droga en el brazo.medicineactionbodysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVencer por completo, aplastarTo defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand."In the card game, the experienced player slammed the novice, taking all the tricks. "En el juego de cartas, el jugador experimentado aplastó al novato, llevándose todas las bazas.gameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortazo, golpeThe act of something being slammed."The loud slamming of the car door woke the baby. "El fuerte portazo del coche despertó al bebé.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpresionante, genialGreat; awesome.""That new song is slamming! I can't stop listening to it." "¡Esa canción nueva es impresionante! No puedo dejar de escucharla.languagestylecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading