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verb
- 1. hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object: "my sister slapped my face"
- 2. put or apply (something) somewhere quickly, carelessly, or forcefully: "he slapped a copy of the paper on to her desk"
noun
- 1. a blow with the palm of the hand or a flat object: "he gave her a slap across her cheek"
adverb
- 1. suddenly and directly, especially with great force: informal "storming out of her room, she ran slap into Luke"
4 days ago · 14 meanings: 1. a sharp blow or smack, as with the open hand, something flat, etc 2. the sound made by or as if by such a blow.... Click for more definitions.
1. To strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object: slapped him in the face. 2. To cause to strike forcefully and loudly: "He took a clipping from his wallet and slapped it on the bar" (Nathanael West). 3. To put or place quickly or carelessly: slapped butter on a bagel. 4. a.
Check pronunciation: slap. Definition of slap verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To slap someone is to hit them with the palm of your open hand. It's not nice to slap your sister, no matter how mad you are. A smack or open-handed blow is a slap, and you can also describe the sound it makes—or a similar sound—as a slap.
Britannica Dictionary definition of SLAP. 1. a [+ object] : to hit (someone or something) with the front or back of your open hand. She slapped him across/in the face. She slapped his face. He slapped me on the back and said “Good job!” He called the dog by slapping his hand against his thigh.
to hit someone with the flat, inside part of your hand: She slapped him across the face. Phrasal verbs. slap sth on. noun [ C ] uk / slæp / us. a hit with the flat, inside part of your hand. Idioms. a slap in the face. (Definition of slap from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of slap.
noun [ C ] uk / slæp / us. a hit with the flat, inside part of your hand. Idioms. a slap in the face. (Definition of slap from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Browse. slam. slander. slang. slant. slap sth on. slap-up. slapdash. slapstick. To top. Contents.
