"slap in the face" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-slap in the face.ogg Forms: slaps in the face [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|slaps in the face}} slap in the face (plural slaps in the face)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see slap, in, the, face. (This sense is a translation hub.) Related terms: cuff on the ear, bitch-slap, pimp-slap Translations (slap in the face or on the cheek): սիլլա (silla) [dialectal] (Armenian), ապտակ (aptak) (Armenian), չափալախ (čʻapʻalax) (Armenian), cleca [feminine] (Catalan), 扇耳光 (shān ěrguāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 掌摑 (Chinese Mandarin), 掌掴 (zhǎngguāi) (note: with the palm of the hand) (Chinese Mandarin), lussing [common-gender] (Danish), ørefigen [common-gender] (Danish), muilpeer (Dutch), oorvijg (Dutch), isku kasvoihin (Finnish), soufflet [masculine] (French), gifle [feminine] (French), claque [feminine] (French), patàf (Friulian), Ohrfeige [feminine] (German), Backpfeife [feminine] (German), Watsche [Austria, Bavaria, feminine] (German), Maulschelle [dated, feminine] (German), Flättere [Alemannic-German, feminine] (German), Schwinte [Alemannic-German, feminine] (German), Oorfiige [Alemannic-German, feminine] (German), Muulschälle [Alemannic-German, feminine] (German), Watsch [Alemannic-German, masculine] (German), pofon (Hungarian), saller [colloquial] (Hungarian), arculcsapás (Hungarian), schiaffo [masculine] (Italian), sganascione [masculine] (Italian), sberla [feminine] (Italian), ceffone [masculine] (Italian), tampal king lupa (Kapampangan), chaketon (Ladino), шлака́ница (šlakánica) [feminine] (Macedonian), mbeye [class-10, class-9] (Ngazidja Comorian), cliamuse [feminine] (Norman), cliaque [feminine] (Norman), سیلی (sili) (Persian), policzek [masculine] (Polish), liść [masculine, slang] (Polish), tapa na cara [masculine] (Portuguese), tapa no rosto [masculine] (Portuguese), пощёчина (poščóčina) [feminine] (Russian), лещ (lešč) [masculine] (Russian), оплеу́ха (opleúxa) [feminine] (Russian), šàmar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), cachetada [Latin-America, feminine] (Spanish), bofetada [feminine] (Spanish), torta [Spain, feminine] (Spanish), soplamocos (Spanish), mojicón [colloquial, masculine] (Spanish), pasagonzalo [masculine, rare] (Spanish), örfil [common-gender] (Swedish), sampal sa mukha [literally] (Tagalog), sille (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-slap_in_the_face-en-noun-FIWfaUvm Categories (other): Translation hubs, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 37 13 30 Disambiguation of 'slap in the face or on the cheek': 87 13
  2. (figuratively) Something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense; an insult, rebuke, or rebuff. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: kick in the teeth Translations (something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense): 大跌眼鏡 (Chinese Mandarin), 大跌眼镜 (dàdiēyǎnjìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 出其不意 (chūqíbùyì) (Chinese Mandarin), isku vasten kasvoja (Finnish), claque [feminine] (French), Schlag ins Gesicht [masculine] (German), arculcsapás (Hungarian), pofon (Hungarian), шлака́ница (šlakánica) [feminine] (Macedonian), policzek [masculine] (Polish), balde de água fria [masculine] (Portuguese)
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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-slap in the face.ogg Forms: slaps in the face [present, singular, third-person], slapping in the face [participle, present], slapped in the face [participle, past], slapped in the face [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slap in the face (third-person singular simple present slaps in the face, present participle slapping in the face, simple past and past participle slapped in the face)
  1. To insult or offend unnecessarily.
    Sense id: en-slap_in_the_face-en-verb-cTWZY02J Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 37 13 30
  2. To be or suddenly become bluntly obvious to.
    Sense id: en-slap_in_the_face-en-verb-iBzM1L4Z Categories (other): Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 37 13 30

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "tapa na cara"
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "tapa no rosto"
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          "roman": "poščóčina",
          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "пощёчина"
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "cachetada"
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "torta"
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
          "word": "soplamocos"
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          "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
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          "word": "mojicón"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lešč",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лещ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opleúxa",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "оплеу́ха"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šàmar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cachetada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bofetada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "torta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "word": "soplamocos"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mojicón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "pasagonzalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "örfil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "tags": [
        "literally"
      ],
      "word": "sampal sa mukha"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "slap in the face or on the cheek",
      "word": "sille"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "大跌眼鏡"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàdiēyǎnjìng",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "大跌眼镜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chūqíbùyì",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "出其不意"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "isku vasten kasvoja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "claque"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schlag ins Gesicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "arculcsapás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "word": "pofon"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "šlakánica",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шлака́ница"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "policzek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something unexpectedly said or done which causes shock or offense",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "balde de água fria"
    }
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          "ref": "1988 December 18, Jack Ben-Levi, “The Death And Birth Of Families”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 23, page 5:",
          "text": "With the election of George Bush this country has apparently chosen an answer to the AIDS crisis consisting of the most reactionary social principles. Adding insult to injury, it is a response which makes a show of slapping all marginalized groups in the face.",
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