Hitchslap
Hitchslap noun: a devastating put-down characteristic of Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011), British-American author and journalist.
Noun
Hitchslap (plural Hitchslaps)
- A devastating put-down characteristic of Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011), British-American author and journalist.
- All the ‘Milo OWNS stupid feminist’ type of videos today are made with much the same style as the new atheist videos that were equally numerous on YouTube a few years before with titles like ‘HITCHSLAP. Hitchens OWNS stupid Christian woman’.2017, Angela Nagle, “Basic bitches, normies and the lamestream”, in Kill All Normies, Zero Books, →ISBN
- The articles Christopher Hitchens dedicated to these real-life skirmishes left his readers in little doubt as to which side he was on. His “Hitchslap” putdowns of Islam and every other religious group or utterance are as caustic as they are uncompromising.2018, Iain Ellis, Humorists vs. Religion, page 11
Forms of Hitchslap
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Origin of Hitchslap
Blend of Hitchens + bitch slap.
Questions about Hitchslap
- What does Hitchslap mean?
- Hitchslap means a devastating put-down characteristic of Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011), British-American author and journalist.
- What part of speech is Hitchslap?
- Hitchslap is a noun.
- What is the plural of Hitchslap?
- The plural of Hitchslap is Hitchslaps.
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