As nouns the difference between slap and rags
is that
slap is a blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat while
rags is plural of lang=en.
As verbs the difference between slap and rags
is that
slap is to give a slap while
rags is third-person singular of rag.
As an adverb slap
is exactly, precisely.
slap English
Noun
( en noun)
A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
The sound of such a blow.
(slang, uncountable) Makeup, cosmetics.
Usage notes
Especially used of blows to the face (aggressive), buttocks, and hand, frequently as a sign of reproach. Conversely, used of friendly strikes to the back, as a sign of camaraderie.
Hyponyms
* cuff
Derived terms
* bitch-slap
* slap in the face
* pimp-slap
Verb
( slapp)
To give a slap.
- She slapped him in response to the insult.
* 1922 , (Virginia Woolf), (w, Jacob's Room) Chapter 1
- Mrs. Flanders rose, slapped her coat this side and that to get the sand off, and picked up her black parasol.
To cause something to strike soundly.
- He slapped the reins against the horse's back.
To place, to put carelessly.
- We'd better slap some fresh paint on that wall.
Derived terms
* slapper
* slap-up
Hyponyms
* cuff
Adverb
( -)
Exactly, precisely
- He tossed the file down slap in the middle of the table.
Synonyms
* just
* right
* slap bang
* smack dab
Anagrams
* (l), (l)
* (l)
* (l)
* (l)
* (l)
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rags English
Noun
(head)
Derived terms
* rags to riches
* glad rags
* in rags
* rags and tatters
Verb
(head)
(rag)
Anagrams
*
*
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