Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Basketball A dramatic forceful dunk shot.
- n. Slang A forceful dramatic move: "I ask [him] whether the slam dunk of the indictment was a spontaneous or planned bit of theater” ( Ron Rosenbaum).
Wiktionary
- n. An impressively forceful dunk.
- n. A task expected to present no difficulty.
- n. Tacking on top of the wind of the following yacht in close quarters
- v. To perform a slam dunk.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a forceful dunk
- n. something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion
Examples
“Prim and proper, the name “Bernard” fit him perfectly, which made it a slam dunk to christen him “Harry” instead.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘slam dunk’.
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