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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| back-slappingnoun | Alternative spelling of backslapping. [action of the verb to backslap] |
| back-slapperynoun | (informal) The act of patting oneself or someone else on the back. |
| slappingverb | The act of giving a slap or slaps |
| happy slapnoun | (informal) An instance of happy slapping. |
| knee-slappingnoun | The action of striking one's own knee with the hand, associated with hearty laughter. |
| butt-slappingnoun | (Canada, US, slang) Slapping the buttocks (an action associated with jest or as in a locker room). |
| clapnoun | The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together. |
| happy slappingnoun | (informal) The practice of physically attacking (originally, slapping), and often verbally abusing, a person and photographing or filming the attack using a camera phone, the recording sometimes being sent to others to further humiliate the victim. |
| cockslapnoun | (slang, vulgar, uncommon) Synonym of dickslap (“a slap with the penis”). |
| dope slapnoun | (slang, humorous) A light slap to the back of the head intended as a disciplinary measure. |
| dickslapnoun | (slang, vulgar, uncommon) The act of slapping someone with one's penis, particularly in the face. |
| smackingnoun | A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked. |
| slapnoun | (countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat. |
| kerslapnoun | A sudden slap or loud slapping blow. |
| clappingnoun | The action by which someone or something claps. |
| slap on the handnoun | Alternative form of slap on the wrist. [Synonym of wrist-slap.] |
| slapbacknoun | A kind of doubling echo with relatively long delay between repetitions of the sound, so that the individual echoes can be perceived. |
| bitchslapnoun | Alternative spelling of bitch slap. [(slang, vulgar) An open-handed slap to the face.] |
| clapbacknoun | (countable, originally African-American Vernacular, informal) A witty or sarcastic retort. |
| slap on the armnoun | Alternative form of slap on the wrist. [Synonym of wrist-slap.] |
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