"Slip Slop Slap" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Slip Slop Slap.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Slip Slop Slap}} Slip Slop Slap (uncountable)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) a health campaign in Australia and New Zealand exhorting people to "slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, and slap on a hat" when they go out into the sun in order to prevent skin cancer. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, colloquial, uncountable Synonyms: slip-slop-slap

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