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adj. - Struck with especially the open hand.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Verb (used with object) : He slapped the package against the wall. ,The officer slapped a ticket on the car. He slapped mustard on the sandwich
  • Finally, Navarro must rid herself of the label slapped on her by both Don Praisner and Ben Kramer: a servant of "special interests."
  • I remember Nat Cole doing "Nature Boy," but us rhythm-and blues musicians had had a label slapped on us -- strings were out.
  • I’ve heard the label slapped on Kevin Kouzmanoff, Khalil Greene, and Chris Young, among others.
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