Slam-clicker

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unsociable crewmember who prefers to stay in his or her hotel room between flights. slang

    "The pilots taunt me: “Slam-clicker” (a crew member who goes straight to his or her room and doesn’t come out). That’s me tonight."

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"The pilots taunt me: “Slam-clicker” (a crew member who goes straight to his or her room and doesn’t come out). That’s me tonight."

Etymology

From slam + click + -er, suggesting the sound of closing and locking a door.

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