noun
slapping
SLA-pihng
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
Learner’s notesIn 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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Rhymes for slapping
mapping
rapping
tapping
lapping
yapping
zapping
napping
flapping
wrapping
trapping
clapping
snapping
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