wham

wham Definition

wham (hwam, wam)

used to suggest the sound of a heavy blow, explosion, etc.

noun

a heavy blow, impact, etc.

transitive verb, intransitive verb whammed, wham′·ming

to strike, explode, etc. loudly

wham Synonyms

hit, knock, whack; see blow 1.

wham Usage Examples

Converse of object

go: Jordan goes wham into the Cherub, knocking her out the window along with him.

Modifies a noun

right: States v bar an individual of only a like wham right.
bar: Where else can you mix with unpretentious people while listening to the killers and eating a wham bar!

Noun used with modifier

fx: Page 18 1 [ Kouga strikes again, missing Inuyasha and hitting the ground. ] fx ground wham Inuyasha { dodging } hah!
ground: Page 18 1 [ Kouga strikes again, missing Inuyasha and hitting the ground. ] fx ground wham Inuyasha { dodging } hah!
arrow: It gives off a large flash of light as it hits, but seems to do little actual damage. ] fx arrow wham Tsubaki!

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