wrist-slap

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mild reprimand, especially one that many observers might consider too lenient. countable
    — Some crimes clearly warrant more than a mere wrist-slap — physically dangerous people must be removed from circulation.
动词 v.
  1. To reprimand mildly. idiomatic,transitive
    — You know the mother will probably only wrist-slap her "little angel" with a tsk-tsk. No wonder the kid is a little terror.

词形变化

wrist-slaps present,singular,third-person wrist-slapping participle,present wrist-slapped participle,past wrist-slapped past wrist-slaps plural

词汇关系

近义词
slap on the arm slap on the hand slap on the wrist
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