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little slam

 

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Noun little slam has 1 sense
  1. little slam, small slam - winning all but one of the tricks in a hand of bridge
    --1 is a kind of slam, sweep

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Little Slam

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: In the game of bridge, a little slam refers to the bid and winning of 12 out of the 13 tricks.

Example Sentence: The expert bridge player achieved a little slam by bidding and successfully making 12 tricks.

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Sense 2: In tennis, a little slam is when a player wins three of the four major tournaments in a calendar year.

Example Sentence: Serena Williams completed a little slam in women's singles tennis by winning the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon in the same year.

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Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To little slam means to achieve a little slam in bridge or tennis.

Example Sentence: Our bridge team strategized perfectly and managed to little slam the opposition.

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Sense 2: In slang, little slam can refer to a minor victory or success in any field.

Example Sentence: Despite facing numerous obstacles, Jessica managed to little slam her way through the challenging project.

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