Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to wham
Participle: whammed
Gerund: whamming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | wham |
| you | wham |
| he;she;it | whams |
| we | wham |
| you | wham |
| they | wham |
Perfect
| I | have whammed |
| you | have whammed |
| he;she;it | has whammed |
| we | have whammed |
| you | have whammed |
| they | have whammed |
Past
| I | whammed |
| you | whammed |
| he;she;it | whammed |
| we | whammed |
| you | whammed |
| they | whammed |
Pluperfect
| I | had whammed |
| you | had whammed |
| he;she;it | had whammed |
| we | had whammed |
| you | had whammed |
| they | had whammed |
Future
| I | will wham |
| you | will wham |
| he;she;it | will wham |
| we | will wham |
| you | will wham |
| they | will wham |
Future Perfect
| I | will have whammed |
| you | will have whammed |
| he;she;it | will have whammed |
| we | will have whammed |
| you | will have whammed |
| they | will have whammed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | wham |
| you | wham |
| he;she;it | wham |
| we | wham |
| you | wham |
| they | wham |
Perfect
| I | have whammed |
| you | have whammed |
| he;she;it | have whammed |
| we | have whammed |
| you | have whammed |
| they | have whammed |
Imperfect
| I | whammed |
| you | whammed |
| he;she;it | whammed |
| we | whammed |
| you | whammed |
| they | whammed |
Pluperfect
| I | had whammed |
| you | had whammed |
| he;she;it | had whammed |
| we | had whammed |
| you | had whammed |
| they | had whammed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would wham |
| you | would wham |
| he;she;it | would wham |
| we | would wham |
| you | would wham |
| they | would wham |
Perfect
| I | would have whammed |
| you | would have whammed |
| he;she;it | would have whammed |
| we | would have whammed |
| you | would have whammed |
| they | would have whammed |
Imperative
| you | wham |
| we | Let's wham |
| you | wham |
Verbs conjugated like 'wham'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'wham'
cham,
ham,
sham,
whap,
whim,
bam,
beam,
cam,
chak,
champ,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, representing the sound of an object being slammed against something.
Sample Sentences
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My Wobblie worker buddies taught me to wham anybody who bothered me hard and fast in the crotch with my knee or my elbow. [1994 October, Harry Hay, “Focussing On NAMBLA Obscures the Issues: Our Beloved Gay/Lesbian Movement at a Crossroads”, in Marla Erlien, Stephanie Poggi, editors, Gay Community News, volume 20, number 3, Boston, Mass.: GCN, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16:]
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I picked one of the logs up and just whammed him over the shoulder as hard as I could. Then I said to him, "I want to tell you something. If you want to come up here to school and behave, I want to see you back; otherwise, I don't want you on this school ground." [2011, William Lynwood Montell, “Disciplining Students”, in Tales from Kentucky One-room School Teachers, Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, →ISBN, page 136:]
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Though you may never have heard of Wham-O before, you doubtless are already acquainted with Super Ball, their latest sensation. It's about the size of a handball, and has such extraordinary bounce that it makes every other ball seem tired. […] Kids from seven to 70 can be seen dribbling it or whamming it over the rooftops almost anywhere you go these days. [1966 January, Wesley S. Griswold, “Can You Invent a Million-dollar Fad?”, in Ernest V. Heyn, editor, The Popular Science Monthly, volume 188, number 1, New York, N.Y.: Popular Science Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 80, column 2:]
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She takes her foot off the skateboard. It keeps going without her and whams into the garage door. [2009, Ted Staunton, “No-hands”, in Daredevil Morgan (First Novels), Halifax, N.S.: Formac Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 8:]