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wham

/wæm/ interjection C2
  1. Used to indicate the sound of a forceful blow, an explosion, etc. · Wham! The truck hit the wall.
  2. Used to indicate something dramatic, sudden, and unanticipated has occurred. · Our relationship was going smoothly and then wham! Out of nowhere he told me he was leaving me for another woman.
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