slap
6 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #3,499
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
noun
the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
adverb
directly
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/slˈæp/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.” web-def
- “Another word for bang” gen-syn
- “Another word for smacking” gen-syn
- “hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand” wn-def
- “the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand” wn-def
- “To strike with the open hand, or with something broad.” web-def