slap on the arm

A form of slap on the wrist — Synonym of wrist-slap.

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Meanings

nounslap on the arm (plural slaps on the arm or slaps on arms)

plural slaps on the arm · plural slaps on arms

  1. alternativeAlternative form of slap on the wrist.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
wrist-slap
Cite this entry
APA

slap on the arm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slap%20on%20the%20arm

MLA

“slap on the arm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slap%20on%20the%20arm. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slap on the arm,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slap%20on%20the%20arm.

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