slap

slap is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, verb, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad.
2. transitive verb. To strike with the open hand, or with something broad.
3. noun. With a sudden and violent blow; hence, quickly; instantly; directly.
4. noun. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

   Synonyms: smack, smacking

5. noun. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

   Synonyms: smack

6. verb. hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand

   "The impatient teacher slapped the student"

   "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"

7. adverb. directly

   "he ran bang into the pole"

   "ran slap into her"

   Synonyms: bang, bolt, slapdash, smack

Synonyms

smack, smacking, bang, bolt, slapdash

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in slap:

alps, laps, pals, salp

Common word forms

slaps, slapped, slapper, slapping

Words from these letters

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