slapp
slapp as a verb
Meaning
was excused from, escaped
slapp as an adjective
Meaning
flabby; slack; limp; loose; flaccid
In Swedish: inte spänd, slak
Forms
| Basic form | slapp | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | slappt | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | slappa | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | slappare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | slappast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise slapp
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slapp in a sentence
- slapp hudloose skin
- ett slappt handslaga limp handshake
- repet hängde slapptthe rope hung limp
- Sluta vara så slapp!Stop being so lazy!
- slappa dagarlazy days
- slapp politiklazy politics
Questions
What does slapp mean in English?
slapp means “was excused from, escaped”.
Similar words
skinnigsäckighängiglatlojsladdrig
Origin
From Old Norse slápr, from Proto-Germanic *slap-, perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₂b- (“to be weak, limp, languid”).
Nearby common words
slapp is number 3,900 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,896korka to seal with a cork
- 3,897återställa restore
- 3,898hamburgare hamburger
- 3,899trilla tumble
- 3,901löpa run, race
- 3,902chips chip, potato crisps, (potato chips (US))
- 3,903smör butter
- 3,904strålning radiation
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary