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slaphappy

/ˈslæpˌhæpi/

slaphappy adjective: incoherent from being struck; punch drunk.

Adjective

slaphappy (comparative slaphappier, superlative slaphappiest)

  1. Incoherent from being struck; punch drunk.
  2. In a humorous mood as a result of fatigue; silly from being tired.
  3. Irresponsibly free.

Forms of slaphappy

comparativeslaphappier
superlativeslaphappiest
alternative formslap-happy

Origin of slaphappy

From slap + happy.

Words formed from slaphappy

Questions about slaphappy

What does slaphappy mean?
Slaphappy means incoherent from being struck; punch drunk.
What part of speech is slaphappy?
Slaphappy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce slaphappy?
Slaphappy is pronounced /ˈslæpˌhæpi/.

Words near slaphappy in the dictionary

  1. slapgate
  2. slapgates
  3. slaphappier
  4. slaphappiest
  5. slaphappiness
  6. slaphappy
  7. slaphead
  8. slapheaded
  9. slapheads
  10. slapjack
  11. slapjacks

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