If you slap something onto a surface, you put it there quickly, roughly, or carelessly. The barman slapped the cup on to the waiting saucer. [V n + on/onto]
a sharp blow or smack, esp. with the open hand: a slap in the face. a sound made by or as if by such a blow: heard a slap as the book fell on the floor. a sharp or sarcastic comment. to strike sharply, esp. with the open hand: When the man pinched the woman she responded by slapping him hard.
Sports Illustrated: Seahawks Getting Slap in the Face From NFL After Super Bowl Win
Seahawks Getting Slap in the Face From NFL After Super Bowl Win
Sports Illustrated: ‘Slap in the Face’: Grant Hussey Frustrated with How Career at WVU Ended
‘Slap in the Face’: Grant Hussey Frustrated with How Career at WVU Ended
Yahoo: Billy Crystal says comedy legend Milton Berle slapped him in the face twice during wild encounters
Billy Crystal told Stephen Colbert about getting slapped in the face twice by comedy legend Milton Berle during memorable run-ins with Mr. Television.
Billy Crystal says comedy legend Milton Berle slapped him in the face twice during wild encounters
Yahoo! Sports: Travis Kelce Takes Slap to Face During Chiefs' Loss to Chargers in Brazil
Travis Kelce Takes Slap to Face During Chiefs' Loss to Chargers in Brazil
Fox News: 'Slap in the face': Dems hammered for declaring state of emergency over ICE enforcement
'Slap in the face': Dems hammered for declaring state of emergency over ICE enforcement
Yahoo: 'A slap in the face': Veterans react to finding out they were laid off