slapping
verbnounadjectiveattested in dialogue
- //ˈslæpɪŋ//
The act of giving a slap or slaps
verb
- 1
Also a form of slappresent participle and gerund of slap
noun
- 1
The act of giving a slap or slaps
- 2
The slap bass technique
adjective
- 1
slangVery large; whopping.
It remains to be seen whether she will retain her coat after whelping; if she does, then Americans will be able to admire a slapping great collie bitch — a matron of the robust kind yet retaining all those graces of the collie female of quality.
Forms
- plural
- slappings
- comparative
- more slapping
- superlative
- most slapping
slander · A false or unsupported, malicious statement (spoken, not…slang · Language outside of conventional usage and in the informal…slap · A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with…
slapping · The act of giving a slap or slaps
slaps · A two-player reaction game in which opponents slap each…slash · A slashing action or motion: A swift, broad cutting stroke,…slashed · Having been slashed, cut or rent.