slap around
Example Sentences
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No, I’m not talking about James Mangold’s hotly anticipated “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” fun as it is to see Harrison Ford slap around a bunch of SS officers for old times’ sake.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2023
It’s something that’s round and flat and slides around something that you slap around with a stick.”
From Washington Times • Jan. 18, 2020
One day, during a shoot for a Jamie Oliver book in Athens, someone was cooking souvlakia on the grills and it was like a slap around the face.
From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2019
I guess it’s become cool to slap around the moderator.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2015
We began to slap around our ears in frantic efforts at self-protection.
From The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure by Roosevelt, Wyn
