American English pronunciation
How to pronounce wham
IPA transcription: ['wæm]
Pronunciation variants: ['wæm][h'wæm]
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Verb
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hit hard
“The teacher whacked the boy”
Usage examples
- The song was a mild departure from Wham!
- Yellowhammers are monogamous and breed when aged one year.
- Its song and calls are like those of the yellowhammer.
- The southern end of the bay joined with the Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock.
- It forms the northeastern part of Stratford in the London Borough of Newham.