slap in the face in Persian
سیلی sili
slap in the face in Persian: سیلی (sili). In English, slap in the face means something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff.
Persian words for slap in the face
- slap in the face or on the cheek
- سیلی sili
English meaning of slap in the face
- noun Something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff.
- noun Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.).
- verb To insult or offend unnecessarily.
- verb To be or suddenly become bluntly obvious to.
slap in the face in a sentence
- That Joan's ex-boyfriend turned up to the school dance with Mary was a slap in the face for Joan, and the girls are no longer friends.
Synonyms of slap in the face
slap in the face in other languages
Questions about slap in the face in Persian
- What is the meaning of slap in the face in Persian?
- Slap in the face in Persian is سیلی (sili).
- معنی slap in the face چیست؟
- Slap in the face: سیلی (sili).
- What does slap in the face mean in English?
- Slap in the face means something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff.
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