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slap·per: noun
ˈknee-slap·per: noun

slap·per [slæpəʳ] N Brit pej sl (promiscuous woman)

slapper

Schlampe f pej inf

ˈknee-slap·per N Am inf also iron

knee-slapper

irrer Witz inf a. iron

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A new development is a slapper detonator, which uses thin plates accelerated by an electrically exploded wire or foil to deliver the initial shock. en.wikipedia.org

A screeching and screaming virago with a big mouth and pea-sized brain and a prize slapper who tormented all those whose paths she crossed. en.wikipedia.org

The strap can be double, sewn at the edges, and could have the point unsown, for making a slapper. en.wikipedia.org

For safety and reliability, exploding bridgewire detonators and slapper detonators are often used in aerospace technology instead of classical blasting caps. en.wikipedia.org

A good slapper can make radius bends and crowns quite well. en.wikipedia.org

That is the slapper or the smacker. en.wikipedia.org

The slapper controls more surface with each blow than a hammer can and is very easy to use because it has the same angle of attack as a body hammer. en.wikipedia.org

Normally 12to 16 and approximately wide, the slapper end is shaped with a rectangular hitting area. en.wikipedia.org

The slapper can be far more effective than the hammer for shrinking because its leverage gives greater mechanical advantage over the rough spots. en.wikipedia.org

This means the user does not need to change their arm and hand position when moving from hammer to slapper. en.wikipedia.org

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