Slam dunk

noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An impressively forceful dunk.
  2. 2
    a forceful dunk wordnet
  3. 3
    A task expected to present no difficulty, a piece of cake. colloquial, idiomatic

    "As long as you get the vice president's approval first, it'll be a slam dunk."

  4. 4
    something that is a sure to occur; a foregone conclusion wordnet
  5. 5
    Tacking on top of the wind of the following yacht in close quarters
Verb
  1. 1
    To perform a slam dunk.

Example

More examples

"As long as you get the vice president's approval first, it'll be a slam dunk."