Cái tát, cái vỗ, cái đập (bằng bàn tay)

a slap on the shoulder

cái vỗ vai

a slap in the face

sự sỉ nhục, sự lăng mạ

slap and tickle

(thông tục) (đùa cợt) hú hí (những cử chỉ âu yếm, hôn hít.. của những người đang yêu nhau)

Vỗ, phát, vả

to slap somebody's face

tát tai ai

Đặt (cái gì) vào đâu đó với một tiếng vỗ, tiếng đập

to slapped the money on the counter

đập tiền lên quầy

to slap some paint onto a wall

đập vôi lên tường

to slap down

phê bình, quở trách

slap somebody down

(thông tục) ngắt lời, chặn lời (ai đang nói) một cách kiên quyết

slap something on something

(thông tục) cộng (thêm một số tiền) vào giá của cái gì

(thông tục) thẳng, trực tiếp

to run slap into someone

đâm thẳng vào ai

(thông tục) đúng, chính xác

to hit someone slap in the eyes

đánh trúng vào mắt ai

vả

Smack, cuff, whack, rap; spank; Colloq clout, wallop: Hesaid something extremely rude so she slapped him.

Flap, slat,whip, beat, bat: Can't you stop that blind from slapping in thewind?

Fling, toss, splash, hurl, throw, sling: If you slapsome paint on it, no one will know the difference.

N.

Smack, blow, cuff, whack, rap, Colloq clout, wallop: Hegot a hard slap on the cheek for using foul language.

Often,slap in the face. reprimand, reproof, rebuff, criticism,censure, rebuke, shot, thrust, attack, put-down, insult,offence, smack in the eye: The speaker's reference to Anne'spaper as 'trivial' was a severe slap in the face.

Adv.

Slap on. exactly, directly, precisely, straight,point-blank, right, squarely, plumb, smack, bang: As usual,Barry's comments were slap on the mark.

V. (slapped, slapping) 1 tr. & intr. strikewith the palm of the hand or a flat object, or so as to make asimilar noise.

Tr. lay forcefully (slapped the money on thetable; slapped a writ on the offender).

Tr. put hastily orcarelessly (slap some paint on the walls).

Tr. (often foll.by down) colloq. reprimand or snub.

N.

A blow with thepalm of the hand or a flat object.

A slapping sound.

= slap-bang.

Slap and tickle Brit. colloq.light-hearted amorous amusement. slap-bang violently, noisily,headlong. slap-happy colloq.

Cheerfully casual or flippant.2 punch-drunk. slap in the face a rebuff or affront. slap onthe back n. congratulations.

V.tr. congratulate. slap-upesp. Brit. colloq. excellent, lavish; done regardless ofexpense (slap-up meal). [LG slapp (imit.)]