blam

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
11
Letters
4
Pronunciation
[ˈblæm]
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[ˈblæm] · [ˈblam]

Definition of blam

9 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
    “He kicked in the door with a blam.”
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noun

  1. A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
    “He kicked in the door with a blam.”
  2. (Internet, informal, uncountable)Spam posted to a blog.
    “[…] we refer to unsolicited and unwanted advertising as spam. The phenomenon is widespread, and has led people to coin terms for it in other information product or service contexts, such as splog or blam (unsolicited advertisements in blog comments), spim (instant messaging), […]”
    “To counter this effect, spammers attempt to create links to their sites on other people's pages. The most common targets for this kind of spam are weblogs, the spamming then being known as blog spam, or "blam" for short.”
  3. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of big-lipped alligator moment.

intj

  1. A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
    “That the last zombie? Here. Let me get that for ya. *BLAM!*”

verb

  1. (intransitive)To fire a gun.
  2. (transitive)To shoot; to kill by gunshot.
  3. (transitive)To shoot, to propel by means of sudden impact.
    “Spin that whip, let me see that dog, Imma blam that goal like Messi, shit gets messy – and I still get him down with my lefty”
  4. When a user-submitted movie/game gets unpublished (removed from the Portal), due to having a rating below 2 stars.
    “My game got blammed.”
  5. To rate a user-submitted movie/game below 2 stars.
    “That animation was a test animation, so I blammed it.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

By onomatopoeia.

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4-letter words

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3-letter words

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2-letter words

6 words

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