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• door — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ open ▪ closed, shut ▪ locked, unlocked ▪ half open ▪ The door was half ope …   Collocations dictionary

• slam — 1 verb 1 DOOR/GATE (I, T) if a door, gate etc slams, or if someone slams it, it shuts with a loud noise: Please don t slam the door. | We could hear people shouting and doors slamming in the house next door. | slam shut: A door slammed shut in… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• door — n. 1) to hang a door 2) to close, shut; lock; open; slam; unlock a door 3) to break down, force a door 4) to knock on a door 5) the door is ajar; closed; locked; open; unlocked 6) a back; double; French (AE; BE has French window); front, main;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• slam — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. grand slam 2. little slam II. noun Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian slamre to bang, Swedish slamra to rattle Date: 1672 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• door — [ dɔr ] noun count *** 1. ) a large flat object you open when you want to enter or leave a building, room, or vehicle: a little house with a red door The door creaked slowly open. There was a draft coming from under the door. open/close/shut the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Slam — Slam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slammed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slamming}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Icel. slamra, slambra, sl?ma, Norw. slemba, slemma, dial. Sw. sl[ a]mma.] 1. To shut with force and a loud noise; to bang; as, he slammed the door. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Slam, Bam Birthday Bash — is an episode of the animated series Pucca .PlotIt’s Pucca s Birthday and she’s out doing her daily deliveries in Sooga. Each person she encounters wishes her a happy birthday. At the Go Rong, all of her friends are putting their decorations up… …   Wikipedia

• door — W1S1 [do: US do:r] n [: Old English; Origin: duru door and dor gate ] 1.) the large flat piece of wood, glass etc that you open and close when you go into or out of a building, room, vehicle etc, or when you open a cupboard →↑gate open/close/shut …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• slam — slam1 [slam] vt. slammed, slamming [prob. < Scand, as in Norw dial. slamra, slemma] 1. to shut or allow to shut with force and noise [to slam a door] 2. to hit, throw, or put in place or action with force and noise [to slam a baseball over the …   English World dictionary

• slam-bang — slam banger, n. /slam bang /, adv. Informal. 1. with noisy violence: He drove slam bang through the garage door. 2. quickly and carelessly; slapdash. adj. 3. noisy and violent. 4. excitingly fast paced, esp. in a noisy and violent way; action… …   Universalium

• Slam — Slam, v. i. To come or swing against something, or to shut, with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise; as, a door or shutter slams. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English