--- title: "How to pronounce \"slapp\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"slapp\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/5OFW7KkuTVE/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slapp" --- # How to pronounce "slapp" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/slæpp/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **slapp** - **Parts of Speech**: noun - **NOUN**: Initialism of strategic lawsuit against public participation: a lawsuit or other legal harassment designed to intimidate and silence critics. ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "slapp" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "'Barry, next week, I want to hear what you know, what you have made happen, not what you fucking think.' He slapped shut his portfolio and is first out of the room. There is a brief, even apologetic clearing of throats." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 10:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OFW7KkuTVE&t=605s) ### Example 2 > "slapping her, a black eye here and there, shoving her, strange rages." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G51hrvvh1Cw&t=1264s) ### Example 3 > "slapped it on the box. So I've had to start to 'fess up to it again. I'm actually a CPA by training or a chartered accountant which is the somewhat posh name we give ourselves" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:14](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXXhxqHU5Fg&t=254s) ### Example 4 > "Slapping on a bright yellow band on my, on my wrist Eric whisked me past some 1500 people who had been waiting in line for hours and were probably going to be told the event was" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tc5njC0b1U&t=584s) ### Example 5 > "slapped handcuffs on me, pushed me up against the wall and onto the ground, and arrested me. Charged me with a misdemeanor, interfering with a peace officer. Uh, if only there was" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nNVsdSWMEI&t=1301s) ### Example 6 > "slapped on there and it ended up selling the book for me because my agent was um" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 19:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJEoDt-4ySM&t=1196s) ### Example 7 > "restaurant to tourists so i invited the provincial minister of tourism to drop by for lunch well he did he came he ate and he slapped a fee on every trainee in our program for a bogus government certificate so i learned that the bureaucrats in cambodia are too busy lining their own pockets to help the ngos that do the work that the government should really do" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:42](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAiudU_tQ5E&t=162s) ### Example 8 > "her and then her brother came over and slapped her upside the head and took him from her so then i just went over and slapped him upside the head and just pointed my gun at her while she ate them all yeah because i was like no yeah like you can have these i'm gonna stand here and make sure you do and i remember asking can i take a picture with her i asked the trip can" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 93:52](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbN3HzKkW4M&t=5632s) ### Example 9 > "One, because he's never owned up to it. And two, you know, it's very likely that we are going to be fighting again. You slapped him with an egg in a press conference beforehand and you were fined £100,000 for that slap with the egg. Do you regret the egg slap? Worth every penny, my friend. Really? Yeah. It was a symbol. It was It wasn't an act of" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 72:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsAlLgGf9JM&t=4375s) ### Example 10 > "I don't know. I feel bad about this because people say, "Oh, I want to do metabolic therapy. Where can I go?" And they go to their local hospital and get slapped down. There's no evidence. There's Everything that's just come out of my mouth has never been taught to me in medical school. So, what do you say to those people? I you know, I say I I say that" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 91:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaVC3PAWqLk&t=5470s) ## Related Words & Synonyms - **Nearby Vocabulary**: [sla](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sla), [slab](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slab), [slabs](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slabs), [slac](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slac), [slack](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slack), [slade](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slade), [slag](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slag), [slags](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slags) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce "slapp" correctly? "slapp" is pronounced `/slæpp/`. Syllable breakdown: **slapp**. ### What does "slapp" mean in context? 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