slap

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Pronunciation
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.

2 Definition

The sound of such a blow.

3 Definition

Makeup; cosmetics.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To give a slap to.

Example Sentences
  • She slapped him in response to the insult.
2 Definition

To cause something to strike soundly.

Example Sentences
  • He slapped the reins against the horse's back.
3 Definition

To strike soundly against something.

Example Sentences
  • The rain slapped against the window-panes.
4 Definition

To be excellent.

Example Sentences
  • The band's new single slaps.
5 Definition

To place, to put carelessly.

Example Sentences
  • We'd better slap some fresh paint on that wall.
6 Definition

To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).

Example Sentences
  • I was slapped with a parking fine.
7 Definition

To play slap bass on (an instrument).

Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Exactly, precisely

Example Sentences
  • He tossed the file down slap in the middle of the table.