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slap

/slæp/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does slap mean?

verb, noun

To hit someone or something with a flat hand, often with a loud noise. A sudden, loud noise, often made by hitting something.

Example

"She slapped him across the face, and he fell to the ground."

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