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SLAP-BANG

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a violent or sudden or noisy manner

Example:

the pans fell slam-bang and woke the whole house

Synonyms:

slam-bang; slap-bang

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 2

Meaning:

Directly or immediately

Example:

it hit slap-bang in the middle

Classified under:

Adverbs

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