Meaning
- (verb) To give a slap to. “She slapped him in response to the insult.”
- (verb) To cause something to strike soundly. “He slapped the reins against the horse's back.”
- (verb) To strike soundly against something. “The rain slapped against the window-panes.”
- (verb) To be excellent. “The band's new single slaps.”
- (verb) To place, to put carelessly. “We'd better slap some fresh paint on that wall.”
- (verb) To impose a penalty, etc. on (someone). “I was slapped with a parking fine.”
- (verb) To play slap bass on (an instrument).
- (noun) The act of giving a slap or slaps
- (noun) The slap bass technique
- (adjective) Very large; whopping.
Letter breakdown
- Slapping contains 8 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 13.
Words from these letters
- lapping
- lapsing
- palings
- sapling
- sapping
- aligns
- lasing
- paling
- plains
- signal
- spinal
- align
- aping
- gains
- nails
- pails
- pains
- pangs
- pings
- plain
- plans
- slain
- slang
- sling
- snail
- ails
- apps
- gain
- gals
- gaps
- gasp
- gins
- lags
- lain
- laps
- lips
- lisp
- nags
- nail
- naps
- nips
- pail
- pain
- pals
- pang
- pans
- paps
- pigs
- ping
- pins
- pips
- plan
- sail
- sang
- sign
- sing
- slag
- slap
- slip
Connected words
Other 8-letter words
- aardvark
- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with SLA
- slab
- slabbed
- slabbing
- slabs
- slack
- slacked
- slacken
- slackened
- slackening
- slackens
- slacker
- slackers
- slackest
- slacking
- slackly
- slackness
- slacks
- slag
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Words ending with ING
Reader questions
What does Slapping mean?
To give a slap to.
How many letters are in Slapping?
Slapping has 8 letters.
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