slap in the face in German
slap in the face in German is Schlag ins Gesicht, Ohrfeige, Maulschelle.
slap in the face in German
Schlag ins Gesicht
(figuratively) Something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff.
Ohrfeige
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
Maulschelle
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
Backpfeife
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
Watsche
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.)
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What is "slap in the face" in German?
"slap in the face" in German is Schlag ins Gesicht, Ohrfeige, Maulschelle.
Are there other ways to say "slap in the face" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "slap in the face": Schlag ins Gesicht, Ohrfeige, Maulschelle, Backpfeife, Watsche.
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