different between slapping vs sapping

slapping

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?slæp??/
  • Rhymes: -æp??

Verb

slapping

  1. present participle of slap

Noun

slapping (plural slappings)

  1. The act of giving a slap or slaps
  2. The slap bass technique

Adjective

slapping (comparative more slapping, superlative most slapping)

  1. (slang) Very large; whopping.
    • 1921, Dogdom: Monthly: Volume 22
      It remains to be seen whether she will retain her coat after whelping; if she does, then Americans will be able to admire a slapping great collie bitch — a matron of the robust kind yet retaining all those graces of the collie female of quality.

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sapping

English

Verb

sapping

  1. present participle of sap

Noun

sapping (plural sappings)

  1. The act by which something is sapped or depleted.
    • December 22, 1821, Joseph Story, Address Delivered Before the Members of the New-England Society, in Charleston
      [The government] may be destroyed by popular violence, or the madness of party, or the deeper sappings of corruption.
  2. The act of excavating trenches.

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