1. a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
2. a sound made by or as if by such a blow or smack: the slap of the waves against the dock.
3. a sharply worded or sarcastic rebuke or comment.

4. to strike sharply, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
5. to bring (the hand, something flat, etc.) with a sharp blow against something.
6. to dash or cast forcibly: He slapped the package against the wall.
7. to put or place promptly and sometimes haphazardly (often followed by on): The officer slapped a ticket on the car. He slapped mustard on the sandwich.

8. directly; straight; smack: The tug rammed slap into the side of the freighter.

9. slap down,
• to subdue, especially by a blow or by force; suppress.
• to reject, oppose, or criticize sharply: to slap down dissenting voices.

10. relatively mild criticism or censure: He got away with a slap on the wrist.

1. a gap or opening, as in a fence, wall, cloud bank, or line of troops.
2. a mountain pass.
3. a wound or gash.

4. to make a gap or opening in; breach.

1. a sharp blow or smack, as with the open hand, something flat, etc
2. the sound made by or as if by such a blow
3. a sharp rebuke; reprimand
4. sexual play
5. an insult or rebuff
6. congratulation
7. a light punishment or reprimand

8. to strike (a person or thing) sharply, as with the open hand or something flat
9. to bring down (the hand, something flat, etc) sharply
10. to strike (something) with or as if with a slap
11. to apply in large quantities, haphazardly, etc
12. to congratulate

13. exactly; directly
14. forcibly or abruptly

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