Slap-down Definition

noun

A harsh reprimand.

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verb

To browbeat or reprimand someone harshly, usually in front of other people.

She slapped down her subordinate at the meeting.
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Noun

Singular:
slap-down
Plural:
slap downs

Origin of Slap-down

  • Metaphorical use of a literal phrase

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SSLSLA

Words Ending With

NWNOWN

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