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noun

slapping

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noun
1
The act of hitting with an open hand.
"The referee stopped the match after the slapping continued off the ball."
adjective
1
Very large; whopping (informal).
"They served a slapping portion of fish and chips."

How to Use Slapping

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In plain EnglishEither the act of striking with the hand, or, informally, "huge."

Word Forms

more slapping comparative, slappings plural, most slapping superlative

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