slappable

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English

Etymology

From slap +‎ -able.

Adjective

slappable (comparative more slappable, superlative most slappable)

  1. Suitable for slapping.
    • 2002, Anthony Petkovich, The X factory: inside the American hardcore film industry:
      A mere glimpse of this 25-year-old's delicious olive skin — along with that wonderfully round, slappable ass; thick, wet lips, and huge, seemingly painted-on ruby eyes — would make any cadaver (with even half a stiffness in him) bubble his preservatives
    • 2003, Donna Williams, Exposure anxiety — the invisible cage:
      Chair was not a picture, it was a felt shape, slappable, which didn't bounce back, with one kind of acoustic for molded plastic, another for vinyl, another for cloth, another for wood.
    • 2008, Jim Norton, I Hate Your Guts:
      He's the quintessential slappable fat nerd trying to sound like a hard-ass.