What does slap on mean?
Definitions for slap on
slap on
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Princeton's WordNet
slap on, clap on, slam onverb
apply carelessly
"slap some paint onto the wall"
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of slap on in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of slap on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of slap on in a Sentence
We can't say anything about that if we allow Saudi Arabia to do Saudi Arabia and all we do is a diplomatic slap on the wrist.
A fine in the low billions of dollars would amount to a slap on the wrist for Facebook. Tonight, we learned that's how Wall Street sees it too - as a slap on the wrist. If the FTC won't act, Congress has to.
Slip on a long-sleeve shirt, slap on a wide-brimmed hat, slop on the sunscreen, and use UV-protective sunglasses that wrap around the eyes when out in the sun, there are a number of sun safety strategies that are effective.
Instead of kicking them out of the stadium, they need to fine them 10 grand, 20 grand, 30 grand. Something that really hurts somebody. Make them pay in full. And if they don't, take it out of their check, that's how you hurt somebody. You suspend them from the stadium, what does that mean? It's a slap on the wrist.
Not even a slap on the wrist, you capture and release. It's that simple.
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