plural of slapping

(aerial freestyle skiing) a faulty landing, whereby the skier rotates backwards around the knee-joint and hits the snow of the landing slope with their back and head, before rising off the snow back into position with their skis underneath them.

(music) when bass strings are slapped rather plucked individually.

To punish in an overly mild and largely symbolic manner. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, wrist.

(idiomatic) An overly mild punishment; a reprimand. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, wrist.

(slang, vulgar, transitive) To slap powerfully in the face; to deliver a pimp slap to.

(US) A wager between two people (especially children) that involves no money, but in which the winner is allowed to slap the loser as hard as they can.

Alternative spelling of pimp slap

Alternative spelling of bitch slap

(slang, vulgar, transitive) To slap someone powerfully in the face, meant to assert dominance or control over the receiver; to deliver a bitch slap to.