Wham, bam, thank you ma'am

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Definition

“Wham, bam, thank you ma’am” describes swift, formulaic, and unromantic sexual intercourse.

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TermWham, bam, thank you ma'am

Meaning

“Wham, bam, thank you ma’am” is a phrase for sexual intercourse presented as quick, formulaic, and lacking romance. It emphasizes the abrupt, transactional feel of the encounter.

Usage

The phrase is generally used descriptively for a brief, unromantic sexual encounter. It can also appear in the hyphenated form “wham-bam-thank-you-ma’am.”

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Wham, bam, thank you ma'am definition