English Dictionary: slap | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Slap \Slap\, n. [OE. slappe; akin to LG. slappe, G. schlappe; probably of imitative origin.] A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Slap \Slap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slapped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slapping}.] To strike with the open hand, or with something broad. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Slap \Slap\, adv. [Cf. LG. slap, G. schlapp. See {Slap}, n.] With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly. [Colloq.] [bd]The railroad cars drive slap into the city.[b8] --Thackeray. |