slow clap

English

Noun

slow clap (plural slow claps)

1. A form of clapping in which audience members clap slowly, with long intervals between claps, as a form of heckling and to show that they disapprove of a performer, speaker, etc.
2. A form of applause (especially used in films for dramatic effect) that slowly crescendoes from one person's clapping to a crowd's.

Further reading

• slow clap on Wikipedia.Wikipedia