slap

Definition

  • n. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
  • v. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

Word forms

Past tense
slapped
Present participle
slapping
Past participle
slapped
Third person singular
slaps

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The slap he received from his friend was unexpected and left him speechless.

  2. v.

    She decided to slap the book shut after reading the last page.

  3. adv.

    He walked up to her and slapped the paper directly on the table.