slammed
SaySLAMD/slæmd/
- 1Past tense and past participle of slam. Use this form for something that already happened.
She slammed the door behind her and stormed off.
He slammed his books down on the desk in frustration.
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- 2Having so much work to do that you are very busy.
Like having a desk piled so high with work you cannot see over it.
I was slammed at work and forgot to eat lunch.
We are slammed with orders all this month.
Similarswamped, busy, overwhelmed, overloaded, inundated
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slammed is a form of slam
slam, verb: To shut something hard so it makes a loud bang. Full entry
- Spelling
- slam → slammed: double the m, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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