slam-bang meaning and definition

SLAM-BANG adjective

Definition of slam-bang (adjective)

1. violent and sudden and noisy
   • "a slam-bang collision"

SLAM-BANG adverb

Definition of slam-bang (adverb)

1. in a careless or reckless manner
   • "the shelves were put up slapdash"
   • synonyms: slapdash
2. with heedless speed
   • "yachts ran slap-bang into the convoy at 15 knots an hour"
3. in a violent or sudden or noisy manner
   • "the pans fell slam-bang and woke the whole house"
   • synonyms: slap-bang