Slap

Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 402

slap, n. A blow given with the open hand, or with something broad. — v. t. [slapped (slapt), -ping.] To strike with the open hand, or with something broad. — adv. With a sudden blow; quickly; instantly. — Slap'dash, adv. In a bold, carele manner: at random; with a slap: all at once; slap. — Slap-jack, n. A flat cake baked upon a griddle; flapjack: griddle-cake.