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whammy
English
Alternative forms
- whammie
Etymology
From wham +? -y.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æmi
Noun
whammy (plural whammies)
- a serious or devastating setback
- an evil spell; a curse or hex
- (colloquialism) the vibrato system of an electric guitar, or just its lever (whammy bar)
Derived terms
- double whammy
- triple whammy
Translations
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wham
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wæm/
- (without the wine–whine merger) IPA(key): /hwæm/
- Rhymes: -æm
Noun
wham (plural whams)
- a forceful blow
- the sound of such a blow; a thud
Interjection
wham
- the sound of a forceful blow
- Wham! The truck hit the wall.
Translations
Verb
wham (third-person singular simple present whams, present participle whamming, simple past and past participle whammed)
- to strike or smash (into) something with great force or impact
Related terms
- whammy
Anagrams
- hawm, mwah
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