26984 words

wham

3 definitions • 3 examples
1
used to suggest the sound of a sudden hit:

Examples:

The boys in the cartoon were punching each other - wham, zap!
2
used to show that something you are describing happened suddenly:

Examples:

Everything was fine until, wham, the wire snapped.
3
used to suggest the sound of a sudden hit, or to signal that something sudden and unexpected happened:

Examples:

All of a sudden, wham, I couldn’t leave my house, except to go to school.

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