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a slap on the wrist
a slap on the wrist
a slap on the wrist
a gentle warning or light punishment
I got a slap on the wrist for arriving late again.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form
slap someone on the wrist
:
Instead of firing him, she only slapped him on the wrist.
See also:
on
,
slap
,
wrist
a slap on the wrist
a warning or punishment that is not severe
I got a slap on the wrist for arriving late again.
See also:
on
,
slap
,
wrist
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Brechtje
-
Dutch
Salli
SAHL-lee
Finnish
Quintina
-
Ancient Roman
Utari
oo-TAH-ree
Indonesian, Javanese
Brunilda
broo-NEEL-dah
(Spanish)
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Ederne
-
Basque
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