slapable
English
Etymology
From slap + -able.
Adjective
slapable
- Alternative spelling of slappable.
- 1974, Stanley Hochman, American film directors, page 159:
- Nevertheless, I will point out the beauty of the little Dutch girl, of the little Argentinian (Maria Alba), the athletic perfection of Louise Brooks, who is as attractive and slapable as ever.
- 1988 November 25, Regina Mary White, “Traveling With Children”, in Chicago Reader:
- The ones in transit are usually the worst, arguably slapable: the one who kicks the back of your airplane seat all the way to Newark, or those private-school urchins with the high voices yapping materialistic nonsense on the express bus.
- 2014, How Does One Dress to Buy Dragonfruit?, →ISBN:
- In any other circumstances this would be a slapable offence.
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Anagrams
- lapsable