Slam dance (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rockplay

Synonyms:

slam dance; slam dancing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("slam dance" is a kind of...):

dance; dancing; saltation; terpsichore (taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music)

Derivation:

slam dance (dance the slam dance)

II. (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dance the slam danceplay

Synonyms:

mosh; slam; slam dance; thrash

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "slam dance" is one way to...):

dance; trip the light fantastic; trip the light fantastic toe (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

Sam and Sue slam dance

Derivation:

slam dance; slam dancing (a form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rock)

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