slap

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Uncertain, probably from imitative origin.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
slap

Plural
slaps

slap (plural slaps)

  1. A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
  2. The sound of such a blow.
  3. (slang) (uncountable) makeup, cosmetics

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to slap

Third person singular
slaps

Simple past
slapped

Past participle
slapped

Present participle
slapping

to slap (third-person singular simple present slaps, present participle slapping, simple past and past participle slapped)

  1. To give a slap.
  2. To cause something to strike soundly.
  3. To place, to put carelessly.

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[edit] Bosnian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *solpъ.

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slȃp m.

  1. waterfall

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *solpъ.

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slȃp m.

  1. waterfall

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[edit] Danish

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slap (neuter slapt, definite and plural slappe, comparative slappere, superlative slappest)

  1. loose
  2. limp
  3. slack
  4. flaccid
  5. lax

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slap

  1. Past of slippe.

[edit] Dutch

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slap

  1. slack

[edit] Serbian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *solpъ.

[edit] Noun

slȃp m. (Cyrillic spelling слап)

  1. waterfall

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[edit] Serbo-Croatian

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From Proto-Slavic *solpъ.

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slȃp m. (Cyrillic spelling сла̑п)

  1. (geology) waterfall

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[edit] Slovene

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[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *solpъ.

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[edit] Noun

sláp m. (dual slapova or slapa, plural slapovi or slapi)

  1. (geology) waterfall

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Noun

slap m. (plural slaps)

Singular
slap m.

Plural
slaps m.

  1. (Peru) flip-flop, thong (Australia), jandal (New Zealand)

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