bodyslam
English
verb
Definitions
- (wrestling and combat sports) To throw an opponent bodily on the floor, eg in wrestling or judo, sometimes also throwing one's own body on top of them
- (figuratively) To deliver a devastating blow against an opponent
Etymology
Compound from English body (person, body) + English slam (grand slam).
Origin
English
slam
Gloss
grand slam
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Peabody English
- Serena Slam English
- able-bodyist English
- afterbody English
- antibody English
- bodied English
- bodikin English
- bodiless English
- bodily English
- body English
- bodyboard English
- bodyboarder English
- bodybuilder English
- bodybuilding English
- bodycam English
- bodycolor English
- bodycolour English
- bodyfat English
- bodyful English
- bodyfur English
- bodyguard English
- bodyhacking English
- bodyhood English
- bodyism English
- bodymaster English
- bodymind English
- bodynet English
- bodypack English
- bodypaint English
- bodyscape English
- bodyshell English
- bodyship English
- bodyside English
- bodysnatching English
- bodystocking English
- bodystyle English
- bodysuit English
- bodysurf English
- bodysurfer English
- bodyswap English
- bodywarmer English
- bodywear English
- bodyweight English
- bodywide English
- bodywork English
- bodyworker English
- bodyworn English
- busybody English
- chokeslam English
- crossbody English
- dogsbody English
- embody English
- everybody English
- fluorobody English
- forebody English
- fruitbody English
- graybody English
- greybody English
- handlebody English
- hardbody English
- hemibody English
- homebody English
- housebody English
- hoverslam English
- interbody English
- intrabody English
- microbody English
- midbody English
- minibody English
- monobody English
- multibody English
- narrowbody English
- nobody English
- nonbody English
- nosybody English
- oligobody English
- orebody English
- overbody English
- pentabody English
- powerslam English
- slam English
- slam-clicker English
- slamball English
- slambang English
- slambook English
- slamdancer English
- slamfire English
- slammaster English
- slammer English
- solidbody English
- somebody English
- unbody English
- underbody English
- unibody English
- waterbody English
- wide-body English
- widebody English
- bodi Finnish
- body Dutch, Flemish
- chelem French
- bodi Spanish, Castilian
- ボディ Japanese
- ボディー Japanese
- ボディーチェック Japanese
- *slammen Middle English
- body Middle English
- body Czech
- บอดี้ Thai
- bodi Indonesian
- боди Macedonian
- bodi Swahili
- bodi Tok Pisin
- bode Chichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- bodi Bislama
- bodi Torres Strait Creole
- body
- slam
- bodily
- nobody
- embody
- unbody
- bodied
- midbody
- bodyful
- bodycam
- bodyism
- bodyfur
- bodikin
- slammer
- nonbody
- Peabody
- bodyfat
- bodynet
- unibody
- orebody
- minibody
- hardbody
- slambook
- bodysuit
- dogsbody
- widebody
- graybody
- bodiless
- greybody
- slamball
- bodyside
- bodywork
- bodyhood
- antibody
- bodyswap
- bodymind
- bodysurf
- slamfire
- bodywear
- nosybody
- hemibody
- monobody
- slambang
- busybody
- overbody
- bodypack
- homebody
- bodywide
- forebody
- bodyworn
- somebody
- bodyship
- everybody
- bodycolor
- bodyboard
- powerslam
- solidbody
- pentabody
- interbody
- crossbody
- waterbody
- hoverslam
- intrabody
- bodyshell
- oligobody
- multibody
- afterbody
- chokeslam
- bodypaint
- underbody
- fruitbody
- bodyguard
- microbody
- wide-body
- bodystyle
- housebody
- bodyscape
- bodymaster
- narrowbody
- handlebody
- slammaster
- bodyweight
- bodywarmer
- slamdancer
- bodyworker
- bodycolour
- fluorobody
- bodysurfer
- Serena Slam
- bodyboarder
- bodyhacking
- bodybuilder
- bodystocking
- slam-clicker
- bodybuilding
- able-bodyist
- bodysnatching