Meaning & use
slapped
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Struck someone or something with an open hand or a flat object.
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She slapped the mosquito on her arm before it could bite.
He slapped a fresh coat of paint on the fence in an afternoon.
A note on using this word
Informally, 'slapped together' describes something assembled quickly and carelessly.
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