to slap
- verb
- /slæp/
- Slang
- I got McDonald's and it slaps and it slaps.
- song slaps
These recipes slap, for lack of a better word.
- These recipes slap, for lack of a better word.
- I hate a second that shit slaps, you know what I mean?
Examples
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Russell ordered his favorite al pastor tacos which obviously always slaps laughs in Spanish.
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These recipes slap, for lack of a better word.
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"So good it makes you want to slap your mama."
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Sounds so good it make you want to slap your mama.
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Those songs slap boy there, ahoy.
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This new album absolutely slaps and has everyone dancing.
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If you haven't heard that song yet, you're missing out; it really slaps!
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The concert last night was incredible; the energy of the band really slapped.
Synonyms
To play music loudly so people can hear
Idioms
- Offensive
A strong phrase people say when they are very surprised or do not believe something
- Offensive
An informal rude phrase said to show surprise or not believe something
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
- Informal
A quick light hit on the head with the hand to show frustration or sudden realization
- Archaic
A health slogan telling people to wear a shirt, use sunscreen, and wear a hat for sun protection
How Impressive
- Informal
- Slang
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word slap in modern slang comes from music talk. In slap bass, players 'slap' the strings to make a strong, punchy sound, so people say a song 'slaps' when it hits hard and feels great.