Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slam piece

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables: slam -piece
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A journalistic or other treatment which portrays its subject in a highly unfavorable manner.

Informal

noun

A sexual partner to whom one has no particular emotional attachment.

Slang

Example Sentences

"The article, one paper said, was not a "slam piece, another one of those shots of bad national publicity about Buffalo.""
"Rowland Evans and Robert Novak have produced another "slam piece" about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee […]"
"A Soldier of Fortune slam piece sought to devalue Gritz among his own jingoistic constituency."
"Discover gay roommate has just stumbled home from a night with his “slam piece.”"
"Of course, there’s also the holy Facebook trinity — wall posts, messages (it makes him feel like you’re keeping a big secret, which sends the right message that you’re not above being the secret slam piece on the side) and the coup de grace — pokes (which let him know you’re not a prude and happy to make things physical)."
"Lorna: So, my daughter is just your slam piece?"

Usage

Inflected Forms

slam pieces (plural)

Synonyms

hatchet job

Questions

What does slam piece mean?: A journalistic or other treatment which portrays its subject in a highly unfavorable manner.

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