Glossary / General

slammed

13 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

'Slammed' means that a car or truck has been lowered a lot closer to the ground. People do this to make their vehicles look cooler.

Technical Definition

In automotive terms, 'slammed' refers to a vehicle that has been lowered significantly, often using aftermarket suspension components. This modification is popular in car cultures like mini truck culture for aesthetic purposes.

Hear It Discussed

"I hope it's on airbags so they can actually get it up off the floor and drive it somewhere because it's pretty much slammed to the floor..."
The Ideal SEMA Build, An Impossible Debate, Confidently Buying Sight Unseen | Episode 1,020 Everyday Driver Car Debate 19:14

"I don't know if it had one knobbies on it or whatever. If it just feel like everyone I see is like, yes, slammed on once. So this one was very much not high, high sidewall, high ride height."
Just Back from Japan and Watching our Watchlists Bring a Trailer Podcast 10:55

"like probably 18s with the skinniest tires slammed blue tenzo are bucket seats like the shittiest like those with the black you know how they have like they're blue but then they have the black..."
A New Ferrari For The People, Project Car Downdate, and More - DWA! Podcast Ep. #937 Driving While Awesome 45:14