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doorslam

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The act of slamming a door.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A sudden refusal to communicate or engage.

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noun

Meaning 3

A pop-up or other obstruction preventing a user from viewing content, typically after reaching a scrolling threshold.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, web-design

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History

Etymology

From door + slam.