[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with or without object)", "List Items": ["to shut with force and noise:to slam the door.", "to dash, strike, knock, thrust, throw, slap down, etc., with violent and noisy impact:He slammed his books upon the table.", "Informal.to criticize harshly; attack verbally:He slammed my taste mercilessly."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.", "the noise so made.", "Usuallythe slam.Slang. slammer(def2) slammer(def2).", "Informal.a harsh criticism; verbal attack:I am sick of your slams.", "Informal.Also calledpo?etry slam?.a competitive, usually boisterous poetry reading.a usually competitive performance involving multiple performers with short acts:a tap dance slam.puppet slams;a tap dance slam.", "Also calledpo?etry slam?.a competitive, usually boisterous poetry reading.", "a usually competitive performance involving multiple performers with short acts:a tap dance slam.puppet slams;a tap dance slam."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal.Compare grand slam(def1) grand slam(def1), little slam little slam.", "an old type of card game associated with ruff."]}]