dunk : Idioms & Phrases


dunk shot

  • noun a basketball shot in which the basketball is propelled downward into the basket
    dunk; stuff shot.
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slam dunk

  • noun something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion
    • predicting his success was a slam dunk
  • noun a forceful dunk
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slam-dunk

  • verb make a forceful move against
    • the electronic travel market is slam-dunking traditional travel agencies
  • verb make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk
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