alapa — meaning in English

English meaning

• slap noun A quick blow with the open hand.
• smack noun A sharp, stinging slap or blow.

Senses

alapa is used for these senses in English:

• slap (countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
• smack A sharp blow; a slap. See also: spank.

slap — full definition

1. noun A quick blow with the open hand.
2. verb To hit someone or something with an open hand.
3. verb To put something down carelessly or quickly.
4. verb To impose a penalty or charge on someone.

smack — full definition

1. noun A sharp, stinging slap or blow.
2. verb To hit someone or something sharply, often with the open hand.
3. noun A slight trace or hint of a particular quality.
4. noun Slang for heroin.

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