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unslappable

unslappable adjective: not slappable.

Adjective

unslappable (comparative more unslappable, superlative most unslappable)

  1. Not slappable.
    • Despite the family's attempts to rebuff her, Rosie kept popping up, buzzing at the margins of the family's life like an unslappable mosquito.2020, Rachel Monroe, Savage Appetites: True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession, New York, NY: Scribner, →ISBN, page 76
    • But the Oscars host, Jimmy Kimmel, doesn’t seem to have gotten the message. His commercial promoting the Oscars includes several references to Rock, a former host himself. And the spot, a spoof of “Top Gun: Maverick,” explains that ABC was intent on finding an M.C. “who’s unflappable — and...2023 March 12, Stephanie Goodman, “How the Slap Has Changed the Oscars”, in The New York Times

Forms of unslappable

comparativemore unslappable
superlativemost unslappable

Origin of unslappable

From un- + slappable.

Questions about unslappable

What does unslappable mean?
Unslappable means not slappable.
What part of speech is unslappable?
Unslappable is an adjective.

Words near unslappable in the dictionary

  1. unslammable
  2. unslammed
  3. unslandered
  4. unslanderous
  5. unslanted
  6. unslappable
  7. unslapped
  8. unslashed
  9. unslate
  10. unslated
  11. unslates

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