wham

wham, bam, thank you, ma'am

1. slang Hasty sexual activity, especially when rough, unemotional, or unromantic. Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun. We only had about half an hour before the kids came home, so it was just wham, bam, thank you, ma'am. I've never enjoyed the wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am kind of sex most other guys in college seem to desire.
2. slang Anything done or put together very quickly or without careful planning. Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun. The film just felt a bit "wham, bam, thank you, ma'am"—a bunch of explosions and car chases strung together for an hour and a half, and then it was over. A stir fry is a great wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am dinner that you can throw together in a matter of minutes.
See also: thank

wham-bang

Particularly impressive, exciting, or intense. The fireworks display was unlike anything I'd seen before, a real wham-bang spectacle! A bunch of us are heading up to my uncle's cabin in the mountains for a wham-bang weekend of partying.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

wham bam thank you ma'am

Rur. a bump in the road. We hit a wham bam thank you ma'am and lost one of our hubcaps. Watch out for the wham bam thank you ma'am at the corner of Third Street.
See also: bam, thank, wham
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am

used in reference to sexual activity conducted roughly and quickly, without tenderness.
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

wham-bang

(ˈʍæmˈbæŋ)
mod. boisterous. We had a really wham-bang time at your party.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • wham bam thank you ma'am
  • wham, bam, thank you, ma'am
  • wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am
  • round robin
  • a round robin
  • eleventh hour
  • heads I win, tails you lose
  • rust bucket
  • black market
  • a light touch
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