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Slam-bang

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Adjective

1. slam-bang

violent and sudden and noisy

Example Sentences:
'a slam-bang collision'

Adverb

2. slam-bang, slapdash

in a careless or reckless manner

Example Sentences:
'the shelves were put up slapdash'

3. slam-bang

with heedless speed

Example Sentences:
'yachts ran slap-bang into the convoy at 15 knots an hour'

4. slam-bang, slap-bang

in a violent or sudden or noisy manner

Example Sentences:
'the pans fell slam-bang and woke the whole house'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Slam-bang

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adverb
1.  another word (esp US) for slap-bang
2. US informal
carelessly; recklessly

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Slam-bang

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adverb Informal
1. 
swiftly or abruptly and recklessly
2. 
with loud noise
adjective
3.  Informal
characterized by liveliness, noise, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Slam-bang

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adv. & adj.
Slang
1. With force and much noise: drove slam-bang through the barricade; a slam-bang collision.
2. With heedless speed; slapdash.
3. With vigorous relentless action and pace: a thriller that proceeds slam-bang to its conclusion; a slam-bang movie car chase.

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