slap in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
slap in Marathi मराठी
slap in English
- slap⇄adv. 1. straight; directly.
Ex. The thief ran slap into a policeman.
2. quickly; suddenly.
(SYN) abruptly. - slap⇄expr. slap down, (Informal.) to put down; reject; squash.
Ex. The Senate Finance Committee slapped down a motion ... to end the panel's public hearings (Wall Street Journal). - slap⇄expr. slap in the face, (Informal.) a humiliating insult or rebuff.
Ex. His decision to recognize Red China was a slap in the face because he had given contrary assurances (Atlantic). - slap⇄expr. slap on the wrist, (Informal.) a light scolding.
Ex. NASA received a slap on the wrist for the way it has handled project Surveyor (New Scientist). - slap⇄expr. slap together, to put together in a slapdash manner.
Ex. Ira Levin has slapped together a busy lampoon of a yarn (New York Times). - slap⇄noun 1. a blow with the open hand or with something flat; smack.
2. a sound made by slapping.
3. (Figurative.) sharp words of blame; direct insult or rebuff.
(SYN) rebuke, reproval. - slap⇄slap (1), noun, verb, slapped,slapping,adverb.
- slap⇄slap (2), noun.
(Scottish.)
1. an opening, as in a wall or hedge.
2. narrow pass, between hills. - slap⇄v.i. 1. to strike with the open hand or with something flat.
Ex. He slapped at the fly with a folded newspaper.
2. to beat or hit with a slapping sound.
Ex. waves slapping against the dock. The piston was slapping in the cylinder. - slap⇄v.t. 1. to strike with the open hand or with something flat; smack.
Ex. to slap a child for disobedience. I slapped the table with my hand.
2. to put or throw with force.
Ex. She slapped the book down on the table.
3. (Informal,