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SLAPHAPPY
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Irregular inflected forms: slaphappier , slaphappiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dazed from or as if from repeated blows
Example:
punch-drunk with love
Synonyms:
punch-drunk; silly; slaphappy
Classified under:
Similar:
confused (mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Cheerfully irresponsible
Example:
had a harum-scarum youth
Synonyms:
carefree; devil-may-care; freewheeling; happy-go-lucky; harum-scarum; slaphappy
Classified under:
Similar:
irresponsible (showing lack of care for consequences)
