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slappable en · ADJ

Etymology

From slap + -able.

Meanings

  1. Suitable for slapping.
    • He's the quintessential slappable fat nerd trying to sound like a hard-ass. 2008, Jim Norton, I Hate Your Guts:
    • A mere glimpse of this 25-year-old's delicious olive skin — along with that wonderfully round, slappable ass; thick, wet lips, and huge, seemingly painted-on ruby eyes — would make any cadaver (with even half a stiffness in him) bubble his preservatives […] 2002, Anthony Petkovich, The X factory: inside the American hardcore film industry:
    • Chair was not a picture, it was a felt shape, slappable, which didn't bounce back, with one kind of acoustic for molded plastic, another for vinyl, another for cloth, another for wood. 2003, Donna Williams, Exposure anxiety — the invisible cage:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more slappable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most slappable Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

unslappable