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slapping

/ˈslæpɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To give a slap to.
  2. To cause something to strike soundly.
  3. To strike soundly against something.
  4. To be excellent.
  5. To place, to put carelessly.
  6. To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).
  7. The act of giving a slap or slaps
  8. The slap bass technique
  9. Very large; whopping.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

abused(English)cuffed(English)ill-treated(English)maltreated(English)mistreated(English)smack(English)hit(English)striking(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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