slappy
/ˈslæpi/
slappy adjective: resembling a slap, especially of sound.
Adjective
slappy (comparative slappier, superlative slappiest)
- Resembling a slap, especially of sound.
- Where the laughing-gull scoots by the slappy shore and laughs her near-human laugh1855, Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
- Katy thought about the damp yellow bodies which often landed, with a slappy sound in a burst of moisture and steam rose off them because they were parted from the warmth of their mothers.1963, Delphin Rose Adsett, A magpie sings
Noun
slappy (plural slappies)
Proper noun capitalized: Slappy
Slappy (plural Slappys)
- A surname.
slappy meaning in Bengali
slappy in Bengali
- চড়ের মতো
Forms of slappy
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | slappier |
| superlative | slappiest |
| Noun | |
| plural | slappies |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Slappys |
Origin of slappy
From slap + -y.
Variant of Slappey.
Words that rhyme with slappy
Questions about slappy
- What does slappy mean?
- Slappy means resembling a slap, especially of sound.
- What is slappy in Bengali?
- Slappy in Bengali is চড়ের মতো. See Slappy meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is slappy?
- Slappy can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce slappy?
- Slappy is pronounced /ˈslæpi/.
Words near slappy in the dictionary
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