English Dictionary

slap

/slæp/

verb

(transitive) To give a slap to. / (transitive) To cause something to strike soundly. / (intransitive) To strike soundly against something. / (intransitive, stative, slang) To be excellent.

He decided to slap his friend as a prank.

意味（1）

(transitive) To give a slap to.

She slapped him in response to the insult.

意味（2）

(transitive) To cause something to strike soundly.

He slapped the reins against the horse's back.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To strike soundly against something.

The rain slapped against the window-panes.

意味（4）

(intransitive, stative, slang) To be excellent.

The band's new single slaps.

意味（5）

(transitive) To place, to put carelessly.

We'd better slap some fresh paint on that wall.

意味（6）

(transitive, informal, figuratively) To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).

I was slapped with a parking fine.

意味（7）

(transitive, informal) To play slap bass on (an instrument).

With no drums, Black began slapping his bass to keep time while Moore's guitar leaped in and out of the melody line.