Meanings
verbslap someone's wrist (third-person singular simple present slaps someone's wrist, present participle slapping someone's wrist, simple past and past participle slapped someone's wrist)
present singular third person slaps someone's wrist · participle present slapping someone's wrist · participle past slapped someone's wrist · past slapped someone's wrist
- Synonym of wrist-slap.
Synonyms: wrist-slap
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of wrist-slap.
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slap someone's wrist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slap%20someone's%20wrist
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