slap together

See: THROW TOGETHER (1).

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[slap in the face] (1) {n.} An insult; a disappointment. * /We felt that it was a slap in the face when our gift was returned unopened./ * /Doris thought […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

slap one's wrist

[slap one's wrist] {v. phr.} To receive a light punishment. * /She could have been fired for contradicting the company president in public, but all she got was a slap […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

slap in the face

[slap in the face] (2) {v. phr.} To insult; embarrass; make feel bad. * /John slapped our club in the face by saying that everyone in it was stupid./ * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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