"slap someone's wrist" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: slaps someone's wrist [present, singular, third-person], slapping someone's wrist [participle, present], slapped someone's wrist [participle, past], slapped someone's wrist [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slap someone's wrist (third-person singular simple present slaps someone's wrist, present participle slapping someone's wrist, simple past and past participle slapped someone's wrist)
  1. Synonym of wrist-slap Synonyms: wrist-slap [synonym, synonym-of] Coordinate_terms: slap someone around
    Sense id: en-slap_someone's_wrist-en-verb-IDLAJhzE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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