Topic: COLOURS AND SOUNDS
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wham1

1C used to describe the sound of something suddenly hitting something else very hard :
Wham! The car hit the wall.
Wham! The car hit the wall.2 used to express the idea that something very unexpected suddenly happens :
Life is going along nicely and then, wham, you lose your job.
Life is going along nicely and then, wham, you lose your job. —wham noun [countable]
