wham
pronunciation
How to pronounce wham in British English:
UK [wæm]
How to pronounce wham in American English:
US [hwæm, wæm]
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- Verb:
- hit hard
Word Origin
- wham (n.)
- "a heavy blow," 1923, of echoic origin.
Example
- 1. You do know that wham broke up ?
- 2. Wham ! I ran right into a cow .
- 3. Wasn 't that the fella from wham ?
- 4. An emotional impact just ...... wham ...... like that .
- 5. Everything was fine until , wham , the wire snapped .