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  • 51slap in the face — I. phrasal : a direct sharp insult or rebuff comfortable officers clubs were, naturally, a slap in the face for enlisted men Tomorrow II. phrasal : insult, humiliate slapped in the face by not being invited to the party …

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  • 52slap down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms slap down : present tense I/you/we/they slap down he/she/it slaps down present participle slapping down past tense slapped down past participle slapped down 1) to criticize or disagree with someone, or to make …

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  • 53slap-bang — /slæp ˈbæŋ/ (say slap bang) adverb Colloquial 1. Also, slam bang. with a violent suddenness. 2. exactly; precisely; just: slap bang in the middle …

  • 54slap on — phr verb Slap on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑duty, ↑label …

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  • 55slap-up — adj. Slap up is used with these nouns: ↑dinner, ↑lunch, ↑meal …

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  • 56slap around — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To be rough or brutal with: knock about (or around), manhandle, rough (up). Slang: mess up. See ATTACK, STRIKE. II verb See slap …

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  • 57slap on — Synonyms and related words: add, adjoin, affix, agglutinate, annex, append, attach, bedaub, besmear, burden, butter, coat, complicate, conjoin, dab, daub, decorate, enamel, encumber, gild, gloss, glue on, hitch on, infix, join with, lacquer, lay… …

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  • 58slap-back — 1. adjective when bass strings are slapped rather plucked individually. 2. noun a faulty landing, whereby the skier rotates backwards around the knee joint and hits the snow of the landing slope with their back and head, before rising off the… …

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  • 59slap down — transitive verb 1. : to prohibit or restrain (a person or group) usually abruptly and with censure from acting in a specified way : squelch were slapped down with the … law regulating railroads W.A.Lydgate 2. : to put an abrupt stop to : suppress …

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  • 60slap down — {v.}, {slang} 1. To stop (someone, usually in a lower position or job) from doing or saying something, in a rough way or with a scolding; silence. * /When Billy talked back, the teacher slapped him down./ 2. To put a quick stop to; refuse roughly …

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