slapping

[ˈslæpɪŋ]

slapping Definition

  • 1hitting someone or something with the open hand, usually making a loud noise
  • 2impressive or large in size or amount

Using slapping: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "slapping" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He gave her a slapping blow on the face.

  • Example

    The company made a slapping profit this year.

  • Example

    The team won the game with a slapping score of 6-0.

slapping Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: slapping in Brief

The term 'slapping' [ˈslæpɪŋ] can refer to hitting someone or something with the open hand, often producing a loud noise. It can also describe something that is impressive or large in size or amount, as in 'The company made a slapping profit this year.' Synonyms include 'smacking,' 'whacking,' and 'thwacking,' as well as 'huge,' 'enormous,' and 'gigantic.'

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