Definition of Slap

1. Noun. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).

Exact synonyms: Smack
Generic synonyms: Blow, Bump
Derivative terms: Smack

2. Verb. Hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand. "The fighter managed to slap his opponent"; "A gunshot slapped him on the forehead"
Generic synonyms: Strike
Specialized synonyms: Cuff, Whomp
Derivative terms: Slapper

3. Adverb. Directly. "Ran slap into her"
Exact synonyms: Bang, Bolt, Slapdash, Smack
Language type: Colloquialism

4. Noun. The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand.
Exact synonyms: Smack, Smacking
Specialized synonyms: Spank
Generic synonyms: Blow
Derivative terms: Smack, Smack

Definition of Slap

1. n. A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.

2. v. t. To strike with the open hand, or with something broad.

3. adv. With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly.

Definition of Slap

1. to strike with the open hand [v SLAPPED, SLAPPING, SLAPS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slap

slanguages
slangy
slank
slant
slant-eye
slanted
slanted ear
slanting
slantingly
slantly
slants
slantways
slantwise
slanty
slant culture
slap (current term)
slap-bang
slap-up
slapdash
slapdashes
slaphappier
slaphappiest
slaphappy
slaphead
slapheads
slapjack
slapjacks
slapped
slapper
slappers

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