slap
Significado
To strike someone or something with an open hand, typically producing a sharp sound; metaphorically, it can also refer to the act of delivering a sudden or forceful criticism or reprimand, often with the intent to provoke reflection or change in behavior.
💡 While "slap" can denote physical contact, in a figurative sense, it often implies a more impactful or emotional reprimand, which can be misinterpreted as merely physical or superficial in less formal contexts.
Usos Comunes
slap someone in the face
slap down criticism
slap on the wrist
Frases de Ejemplo
Palabras Relacionadas
No olvides nunca "slap"
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