blam

noun, intj, verb — 8 senses

blam

noun

UK [ˈblæm]

Etymology By onomatopoeia.

1

A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.

  • He kicked in the door with a blam.

blam

intj

Etymology By onomatopoeia.

1

A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.

  • That the last zombie? Here. Let me get that for ya. *BLAM!*

blam

verb

Etymology By onomatopoeia.

1

To fire a gun.

2

To shoot; to kill by gunshot.

3

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 lefty2022, “REALIFE”, LF70 (lyrics), 1:29:

blam

verb

Etymology By onomatopoeia.

1

When a user-submitted movie/game gets unpublished (removed from the Portal), due to having a rating below 2 stars.

  • My game got blammed.
2

To rate a user-submitted movie/game below 2 stars.

  • That animation was a test animation, so I blammed it.
Derived terms
blammo, blam up, kablam

blam

noun

Etymology Blend of blog + spam.

1

Internet, Informal 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), […]2012, Martin Peitz, Joel Waldfogel, The Oxford Handbook of the Digital Economy:
  • 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.2014, Nicolae Sfetcu, Internet Marketing, SEO & Advertising:

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