Phrase guide
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noun
A form of dancing, chiefly associated with punk rock and heavy metal music, where participants intentionally collide with each other.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: slam, slam dancing, slamming, mosh, moshing
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Alternative form of slam-dance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
a form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rock
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: slam dancing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation
verb
dance the slam dance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: slam, mosh, thrash
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
History
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