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How to pronounce “slap”
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Pronunciation guide for slap
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of slap with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bury My Heart at Conference Room B
team and today, it is my pleasure to welcome Stan Slap to the Leading@Google series. For
- Definition summary
- (countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
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How to pronounce slap
Bury My Heart at Conference Room B

team and today, it is my pleasure to welcome Stan Slap to the Leading@Google series. For
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “slap”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
- (countable) A sharp percussive sound like that produced by such a blow.
- (countable, music) The percussive sound produced in slap bass playing.
- (slang, uncountable) Makeup; cosmetics.
- (slang, countable) An eye-catching sticker used in street art.
- [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, especially when relating to music.
- (transitive) To place, to put carelessly.
- (transitive, informal, figurative) To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone).
- (transitive, informal) To play slap bass on (an instrument).
- [Adverb]
- Exactly, precisely
- [Adjective]
- (slang, UK) Very good, excellent, amazing.
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