Blam

[ˈblæm] · noun

Meaning

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

Definitions by Sense

1. A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.
2. (intransitive) To fire a gun.
3. (transitive) To shoot; to kill by gunshot.
4. (transitive) To shoot, to propel by means of sudden impact.
5. When a user-submitted movie/game gets unpublished (removed from the Portal), due to having a rating below 2 stars.
6. To rate a user-submitted movie/game below 2 stars.
7. (Internet, informal) Spam posted to a blog.

Example Sentences

He kicked in the door with a blam.

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

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 lefty

My game got blammed.

That animation was a test animation, so I blammed it.

[…] 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), […]

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.

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