verb🔗ShareGolpear, cerrar de golpeTo shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise."The angry teenager slams the door to their bedroom. "El adolescente enfadado golpea la puerta de su dormitorio.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, azotarTo put in or on a particular place with force and loud noise. (Often followed by a preposition such as down, against or into.)"The angry student slams his textbook onto the desk. "El estudiante enfadado golpea su libro de texto sobre el escritorio.actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear con fuerzaTo strike forcefully with some implement."The carpenter slams the nail into the wood with his hammer. "El carpintero golpea el clavo en la madera con su martillo.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGolpear, azotarTo 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, atacarTo 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.communicationlanguageattitudemediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClavar, machacarTo dunk forcefully, to slam dunk."During the basketball game, the player slams the ball into the hoop. "Durante el partido de baloncesto, el jugador clava el balón en el aro.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePujarTo make a slam bid."In the card game bridge, the player slams to show they believe they can win all but one trick. "En el juego de cartas bridge, el jugador puja para demostrar que cree que puede ganar todas las bazas excepto una.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer un slamTo defeat (opponents at cards) by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.""At the end of the game, Sarah slams her friends, winning every single trick and all the points." "Al final del juego, Sarah hace un slam a sus amigos, ganando cada baza y todos los puntos.gamesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCambiar de proveedor (por ejemplo, de registro de dominio o de compañía telefónica) para un cliente sin su consentimiento claro (si lo hay)To change providers (e.g. of domain registration or telephone carrier) for a customer without clear (if any) consent."The phone company slams customers by switching their long-distance service without asking them first. "La compañía telefónica cambia a los clientes de proveedor cambiando su servicio de larga distancia sin preguntarles primero.businessinternetcommunicationservicelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTragar, beber de un tragoTo drink off, to drink quickly."After the basketball game, Mark slams his water bottle in one long gulp. "Después del partido de baloncesto, Mark se traga su botella de agua de un trago largo.drinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCompetir en un slam de poesíaTo compete in a poetry slam."My sister slams at the poetry competition every year at school. "Mi hermana compite en el slam de poesía en la escuela cada año.cultureentertainmentliteratureartlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInyectarse, drogarse por vía intravenosaTo inject intravenously; shoot up."The addict slams heroin into his arm, desperate for a fix. "El adicto se inyecta heroína en el brazo, desesperado por una dosis.medicineactionsubstancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGanar todas las bazasTo defeat by winning all the tricks of a deal or a hand.""My grandpa slams his opponents in every bridge game at the senior center." "Mi abuelo gana todas las bazas a sus oponentes en cada juego de bridge en el centro de mayores.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
