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Definition of Slap together
1. Verb. Make hastily and carelessly.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slap Together
Literary usage of Slap together
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the heart and aorta by Arthur Douglass Hirschfelder (1918)
"This is not surprising, for the valves may slap together neither suddenly enough
nor hard enough to cause a sound though they may cause a wave. ..."
2. Diseases of the Heart and Aorta by Arthur Douglass Hirschfelder (1910)
"... they reach their full distention, at which the inflow ceases and the cusps of
both mitral and tricuspid valves slap together (closing slap in diastole). ..."
3. Diseases of the Heart and Aorta by Arthur Douglass Hirschfelder (1910)
"... both mitral and tricuspid valves slap together (closing slap in diastole).
The end of this inflow may be accompanied by a slight recoil or similar ..."
4. A Manual of physiology with practical exercises by George Neil Stewart (1910)
"... the semilunar valves slap together under the weight of the blood as it attempts
to regurgitate, ..."
5. The Romance of Duelling in All Times and Countries by Andrew Steinmetz (1868)
"At the same instant there appeared upon a scaffold raised above the balcony, the
officer who had given the slap, together with the common hangman, ..."
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