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slap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flabby adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
  • flaccid adj Soft and limp; lacking firmness.
  • floppy adjective Soft and loose, tending to hang or flop rather than stay rigid.
  • hokey adjective Corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
  • slack adj Loose; not pulled tight.
  • weak adj Lacking physical strength or power.

Senses

slap is used for these senses in English:

  • flabby Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.
  • flabby (of wine) Having a slight lack of acidity; having mild sweetness.
  • flaccid Soft; floppy.
  • floppy Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
  • hokey (US, colloquial) Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality.
  • slack (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.
  • weak Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

flabby — full definition

  1. adj Soft and loose, lacking muscle tone.
  2. adj Weak or lacking rigor, said of an argument, writing, or structure.

flaccid — full definition

  1. adj Soft and limp; lacking firmness.
  2. adj Lacking energy, force, or conviction.

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