Meaning of "slamming" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SLAMMING

slamming

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLAMMING

Slamming is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb slamming in English.

WHAT DOES SLAMMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Slamming

Slamming is the impact of the bottom structure of a ship onto the sea surface. It is mainly observed while sailing in waves, when the bow raises from the water and subsequently impacts on it. Slamming induces extremely high loads to ship structures and is taken into consideration when designing ships.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SLAMMING

PRESENT

Present

I slam

you slam

he/she/it slams

we slam

you slam

they slam

Present continuous

I am slamming

you are slamming

he/she/it is slamming

we are slamming

you are slamming

they are slamming

Present perfect

I have slammed

you have slammed

he/she/it has slammed

we have slammed

you have slammed

they have slammed

Present perfect continuous

I have been slamming

you have been slamming

he/she/it has been slamming

we have been slamming

you have been slamming

they have been slamming

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I slammed

you slammed

he/she/it slammed

we slammed

you slammed

they slammed

Past continuous

I was slamming

you were slamming

he/she/it was slamming

we were slamming

you were slamming

they were slamming

Past perfect

I had slammed

you had slammed

he/she/it had slammed

we had slammed

you had slammed

they had slammed

Past perfect continuous

I had been slamming

you had been slamming

he/she/it had been slamming

we had been slamming

you had been slamming

they had been slamming

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will slam

you will slam

he/she/it will slam

we will slam

you will slam

they will slam

Future continuous

I will be slamming

you will be slamming

he/she/it will be slamming

we will be slamming

you will be slamming

they will be slamming

Future perfect

I will have slammed

you will have slammed

he/she/it will have slammed

we will have slammed

you will have slammed

they will have slammed

Future perfect continuous

I will have been slamming

you will have been slamming

he/she/it will have been slamming

we will have been slamming

you will have been slamming

they will have been slamming

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would slamming

you would slamming

he/she/it would slamming

we would slamming

you would slamming

they would slamming

Conditional continuous

I would be slamming

you would be slamming

he/she/it would be slamming

we would be slamming

you would be slamming

they would be slamming

Conditional perfect

I would have slamming

you would have slamming

he/she/it would have slamming

we would have slamming

you would have slamming

they would have slamming

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been slamming

you would have been slamming

he/she/it would have been slamming

we would have been slamming

you would have been slamming

they would have been slamming

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you slam
we let´s slam
you slam

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to slam

Past participle

slammed

Present Participle

slamming

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «SLAMMING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «slamming» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of slamming

attack · bang · blast · castigate · crash · criticize · damn · dash · diss · excoriate · fling · hurl · pan · pillory · shoot down · slate · smash · tear into · throw · thump · vilify

TRANSLATION OF SLAMMING

Find out the translation of slamming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of slamming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slamming» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 砰
• Translator English - Spanish: slamming
• English: slamming
• Translator English - Hindi: बंद
• Translator English - Arabic: الانتقاص
• Translator English - Russian: хлопанье
• Translator English - Portuguese: batendo
• Translator English - Bengali: slamming
• Translator English - French: claquement
• Translator English - Malay: Membanting
• Translator English - German: Zuschlagen
• Translator English - Japanese: スラミング
• Translator English - Korean: 슬래 밍
• Translator English - Javanese: Slamming
• Translator English - Vietnamese: dập
• Translator English - Tamil: வளராத
• Translator English - Marathi: सडपातळ
• Translator English - Turkish: çarpması
• Translator English - Italian: sbattere
• Translator English - Polish: trzaskanie
• Translator English - Ukrainian: ляскання
• Translator English - Romanian: trantite
• Translator English - Greek: χτύπημα
• Translator English - Afrikaans: toeslaan
• Translator English - Swedish: racketen
• Translator English - Norwegian: slamming

10 QUOTES WITH «SLAMMING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word slamming.

1

Charles L. Allen

When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are slamming the door in the face of God.

2

Harry Anderson

But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.

3

Perry Como

Just the other day, it seems, the kids were running through the house, slamming doors, breaking glass, making noise. Time goes by so quickly. Sometimes everything seems so fleeting.

4

Julian Fellowes

Most of the soap operas always use the Christmas special to kill huge quantities of their characters. So they have trams coming off their rails, or cars slamming into each other or burning buildings. It's a general clean-out.

5

Lydia Ko

If I make a bogey or three putt I'm on fire inside. But it's not like you're going to play any better slamming your club or getting angry. So you might as well just keep it in. People say I'm pretty calm, but I do make mistakes and I do get angry, but I try and not show it.

6

Matt Kuchar

I had a temper when I played junior golf and had my clubs taken away for slamming them on the ground. I learned very quickly that I didn't want my clubs taken away from me.

7

Caity Lotz

On 'Death Valley,' I fought this werewolf, and he was picking me up and slamming me down. They put padding down in the garbage so he could really slam me down. They're flying around and I'm doing these jumping flying triangles pulling the guy down. It's just fun.

8

Serge Schmemann

We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and 'sweetened' applause have been TV staples for decades, and all the slamming doors, breaking glass and squealing tires you hear in movies are sound effects.

9

Susan Polis Schutz

My own life was filled with so much love and joy that when depression struck, it was like a prison door slamming shut and I was being placed in an isolation cell. No one else could possibly be feeling what I was. I hated my depression and all of its symptoms.

10

David Small

Mama had her little cough. Once or twice, some quiet sobbing, out of sight... Or the slamming of kitchen cupboard doors. That was her language.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLAMMING»

Discover the use of slamming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to slamming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Slamming: The Unauthorized Change of a Consumer's Telephone ...

The telecommunications industry has condemned intentional slamming and is also taking steps to eliminate the practice. This new book examines this new rip-off practice.

Matthew N. Terland, 2006

Slamming open the door

Spare, unflinching, and powerful, the poems in Slamming Open the Door move me to the bone. How does one say I love this book, which I wish never had to be written? Only one way: I love this book.

Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno, 2009

Slamming spam: a guide for system administrators

Offers sys admins vital help in managing spam and keeping its load off their networks.

Robert Haskins, Dale Nielsen, 2005

Sea Loads on Ships and Offshore Structures

SLAMMING Impulse loads with high pressure peaks occur during impact between a body and water. This is often called 'slamming' and occurs for instance when a ship bottom hits the water with a high velocity. The probability of slamming is ...

O. Faltinsen, 1993

Hydrodynamics of High-Speed Marine Vehicles

The book contains numerous illustrations, examples and exercises.

Odd M. Faltinsen, 2006

Slammed: A Novel

Eighteen-year-old Layken struggles with holding her family together after her father dies, until she develops a relationship with her new neighbor, Will, who has a passion for poetry slams and gives her a new sense of hope.

Colleen Hoover, 2012

Proceedings of the 15th International Ship and Offshore ...

4 HYDRODYNAMIC IMPACT LOADS 4.1 Slamming Loads 4.1.1 Slamming on Ships Slamming loads are important on local and global structures of ships. Bow and stem bottom slamming can induce high stresses and deformations on local ...

A.E Mansour, R.C Ertekin, 2003

Slamming the Close

Neal P. Gillen. Slamming ^-> THE Close SLAMMING THE CLOSE BY Neal P. Gillen AuthorHouseTM 1663 Liberty. Another Thriukr By Neal P. Gillen. Front Cover.

Neal P. Gillen, 2008

Slamming Success

[2 XC for My Shirt] Slamming Success / by Robin and Chris Lawrie; illustrated by Robin Lawrie. p. cm. — (Ridge Riders) Summary: While competing in his first cross-country bicycle race, Slam Duncan loses his first-place lead to help those in ...

Christine Lawrie, 2008

Hydrodynamics VI: Theory and Applications: Proceedings of ...

In the studies of whipping both bowflare slamming and stern slamming have been investigated. Segmented models were used in the model tests in order to predict slamming induced whipping responses and corresponding mid-ship bending ...

Liang Cheng, Kervin Yeow, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLAMMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slamming is used in the context of the following news items.

Electric customers warned of 'slamming' ahead of service switch

CHICAGO — Starting next month, more than 600,000 Chicago households will be switched back to ComEd following the end of the city's power deal with ... «WGN-TV, Jul 15»

Charges against GAR teacher accused of body slamming student …

Charges against a GAR teacher accused of body slamming a student to the ground in March were again thrown out. Magisterial District Judge Rick Cronauer ... «Citizens Voice, Jun 15»

Former teacher charged after allegedly slamming 9-year-old …

Police say Orland McConnell, a teacher at Stalker Elementary in Bedford, was arrested after allegedly slamming a 9-year-old student's head into a desk several ... «WTTV CBS4Indy, Jun 15»

Police: Driver flees after slamming into Pittsburgh building

PITTSBURGH —Pittsburgh police are searching for a driver they say fled after slamming a car into a building in the South Side section of the city. Related. «WTAE Pittsburgh, Jun 15»

Florida cop charged with child abuse after slamming boy to ground …

A Florida police officer was arrested on child abuse charges after he was accused of slamming a teenager to the ground. Mario Badia, a Kissimmee police ... «Raw Story, Jun 15»

Student Calls Teacher The 'N-Word,' Gets Body Slammed [VIDEO]

A substitute teacher at an elementary school in Phoenix is under investigation and facing possible assault charges after slamming a student to the ground after ... «Daily Caller, May 15»

Man dies after slamming into pole on Southeast Side

SAN ANTONIO — A driver was killed early Wednesday morning after slamming into a utility pole on the Southeast Side. Police said a man in his teens or early ... «mySanAntonio.com, May 15»

Man caught on camera body-slamming pit bull during 10-minute …

... a neighbor witnessed and recorded the beating that lasted 10 minutes and captured Bucklin kicking, hitting and even body-slamming the pit bull to the ground. «Atlanta Journal Constitution, May 15»

Slamming soundtrack meets epic scenes in new Marvel compilation

... scenes from 29 different movies featuring Marvel characters (yup, "Howard the Duck" is even represented) and lays them over Linkin Park's slamming song, "A ... «CNET, Apr 15»

Educator suspended for 'body slamming' student

A new report just released by the Duval County School Board paints a pretty ugly picture for Oscar Harris, the assistant principal of Westside High School, after ... «WJXT Jacksonville, Apr 15»