"slap someone around" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-slap someone around.wav Forms: slaps someone around [present, singular, third-person], slapping someone around [participle, present], slapped someone around [participle, past], slapped someone around [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slap someone around (third-person singular simple present slaps someone around, present participle slapping someone around, simple past and past participle slapped someone around)
  1. (idiomatic) To be brutal towards someone, especially physically. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Violence Coordinate_terms: slap someone's wrist

Inflected forms

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