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Meaning of blam | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/[ˈblæm]/

Definitions

  1. Spam posted to a blog.
    Internet, informal, uncountable
  2. Initialism of big-lipped alligator moment.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. A sudden, explosive sound, such as is made by a gunshot.

Examples

“He kicked in the door with a blam.”
“[…] we refer to unsolicited and unwanted advertising as spam. The phenomenon is widespread, and has led people to coin terms for it in other information product or service contexts, such as splog or blam (unsolicited advertisements in blog comments), spim (instant messaging), […]”
“To counter this effect, spammers attempt to create links to their sites on other people's pages. The most common targets for this kind of spam are weblogs, the spamming then being known as blog spam, or "blam" for short.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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