Dictionary entryCEFR B1verb

slap

IPA pronunciation: /slæp/

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Russian meaning

шлёпать, давать пощёчину

English definition

To hit someone or something with the flat part of your hand.

Example

He slapped the table in frustration.

Collocations

slap in the face
slap on the back
slap down

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