Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

body-slam

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables: body-s-lam
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative spelling of bodyslam.

Example Sentences

"I'm going to body-slam your client at trial until he wishes he had been more cooperative and you wish you had been more persuasive."

Inflected Forms

body-slams (present, singular) body-slamming (participle, present) body-slammed (participle, past) body-slammed (past)

Questions

What does body-slam mean?: Alternative spelling of bodyslam.

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