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slam dunk

The correct spelling is slam dunk.

How to pronounce slam dunk

noun

Say it like: Sla-m d-unk

The correct spelling is slam dunk. An impressively forceful dunk. For example: "As long as you get the vice president's approval first, it'll be a slam dunk."

Usage Examples

As long as you get the vice president's approval first, it'll be a slam dunk.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An impressively forceful dunk.
  2. 2.A task expected to present no difficulty, a piece of cake.
  3. 3.(yachting) Tacking on top of the wind of the following yacht in close quarters

verb

  1. 1.To perform a slam dunk.

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