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Verb: slap (slapped,slapping)  slap
  1. Hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand
    "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"
     
  2. Set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise
    - plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down, plunk down, plump
Noun: slap  slap
  1. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
    - smack
     
  2. The act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
    - smack, smacking
Adverb: slap  slap
  1. Directly
    "ran slap into her"
    - bang, slapdash, smack, bolt

Derived forms: slapped, slaps, slapping

See also: slapper

Type of: blow, bump, place down, put down, set down, strike

Encyclopedia: Slap