Definitions for slam-dunk
slam-dunk

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. slam dunknoun

   something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion

   "predicting his success was a slam dunk"

2. slam dunkverb

   a forceful dunk

3. slam-dunkverb

   make a forceful move against

   "the electronic travel market is slam-dunking traditional travel agencies"

4. slam-dunkverb

   make a slam dunk; shoot a basketball in a slam dunk

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. slam-dunk

   Slam Dunk (stylized as SLAM DUNK) is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 1990 to June 1996, with the chapters collected into 31 tankōbon volumes. It tells the story of a basketball team from Shōhoku High School in the Shōnan area of Japan. The manga was adapted into an anime television series by Toei Animation which aired from October 1993 to March 1996 and has been broadcast worldwide, enjoying much popularity particularly in Japan, several other Asian countries and Europe. Slam Dunk has 170 million copies in circulation, making it the seventh best-selling manga series in history. In 1994, it received the 40th Shogakukan Manga Award for the shōnen category. In 2010, Inoue received special commendations from the Japan Basketball Association for helping popularize basketball in Japan.

Matched Categories

1. • Affect
   • Basketball
   • Dunk

How to pronounce slam-dunk?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of slam-dunk in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of slam-dunk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of slam-dunk in a Sentence

1. Colin Bole:

   There is no government subsidy or funding whatsoever. It is a perfectly normal commercial deal, i can assure you Air Canada is no slam-dunk customer.

2. Cam Savage:

   This is not a Freedom Caucus district. ... The idea that this is some kind of slam dunk is crazy, it takes a certain kind of person to win this district.

3. Robert Frick:

   High prices not only slow sales, but they make downsizing difficult for many older Americans who were looking forward to making a big profit on the sale of their existing home and moving into a cheaper, downsized home, high housing prices have spread to many more cities around the country, and that's making downsizing to a smaller home not the financial slam-dunk it was even a couple years ago.

4. Jamal Khashoggi:

   That's as close to a smoking gun or a slam dunk as you'll ever come, but you're never going use that terminology per se.

5. Mark Ramseyer:

   There are very few prosecutors in Japan. They are massively overworked. Given the workload, they focus first on the slam dunk, guilty-as-sin cases. They don't have time for the' maybe he did it, maybe he didn't cases,'.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=slam-dunk
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam-Dunk