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dunk someone or something into something and dunk someone or something in to submerge someone or something in something, fully or partially. They dunked him into the pool as a way of celebrating. Liz pulled the cup of coffee toward herself and dunked in her doughnut. She dunked herself into the cold water for just a minute. slam dunk 1. Lit. [in basketball] a goal scored by shooting the ball down from above the rim. He was wide open and scored on an easy slam dunk. 2. Fig. an action or accomplishment that is easily done. Finishing that project with all his experience should be a slam dunk for George. See also: slam How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sasha Vujacic -- yes, the 200-pound Vujacic who loves to shoot 3-pointers -- drove baseline and dunked over both Bynum and Lamar Odom. When Dixon slam dunked, he grabbed onto the rim, which was bolted to a metal plate sandwiching the glass backboard. When these flowers are dunked and then released, parts of their flowers remain stuck underwater and their reproductive organs get drenched. |
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