door slamming
Forceful exit sound
Door slamming is forcefully shutting a door to make a loud noise, typically expressing anger or frustration: She stormed out, door slamming behind her.
The phrase also describes a pattern of abruptly cutting people out of one's life, especially in discussions of personality and relationships: His door slamming left former friends bewildered.
- bangSudden loud noise
- crashSudden violent impact
- angerIntense hostile emotion
- tantrumUncontrolled display of frustration
- teenage angstYouth's emotional turbulence
argument · domestic dispute · storming · storming out · exit · dramatic · loud · sound effect · hinge · frame · threshold · walkout · frustration · fury · teenage · bedroom · confrontation · reverberating
- teen behavioreye rolling, back talk, backtalk, moodiness, mood swings
- adolescencepuberty, teenager, coming-of-age, growing up, teen
- acting outtantrums, tantrum, meltdowns, pouting, whining
- Apartment Noisenoise, loud neighbors, traffic noise, barking dogs, footsteps
- intimidationthreats, threatening, menacing, intimidate, bullying
- pet peevesannoyance, loud chewing, irritation, loud talking, frustration