noun🔗ShareA blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat."The slap of the book on the desk startled the student. "actionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe sound of such a blow."The loud slap of the ruler against the desk startled the entire class. "soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMakeup; cosmetics."She applied a thick slap of foundation before her school photo. "appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give a slap to."She slapped him in response to the insult."actionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause something to strike soundly."The chef slapped the spatula against the side of the pan to make sure it was clean. "actionsoundbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strike soundly against something."The rain slapped against the window-panes."actionsoundbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be excellent."Her presentation really slapped; everyone was impressed. "languagestylecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place, to put carelessly."He slapped the papers onto the table, not caring if they were scattered. "actionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo impose a penalty, etc. on (someone)."I was slapped with a parking fine."lawgovernmentbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo play slap bass on (an instrument)."The student learned to slap bass during music class. "musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareExactly, precisely"He tossed the file down slap in the middle of the table."languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
