slap

平手打ち、ひっぱたき

開いた手や、幅広く平らな物で打つこと。

やさしい英語で： A hit with an open hand or something broad and flat.

• He gave me a slap.
• A friendly slap on the back nearly knocked her over.
• The child received a painful slap on the cheek.

使い方： give someone a slap on something (He gave her a friendly slap on the back.); slap in the face (She felt a sharp slap in the face.)

類義語： smack

よく使う表現： slap on something, slap in something, give a slap, hard slap

パシッという音、ぴしゃりという音

平らな物が表面に当たったときに出る、短く鋭い音。

やさしい英語で： A short, sharp sound made when something flat hits a surface.

• The wet towel landed with a slap.
• I heard the slap of bare feet on tiles.
• The steady slap of waves kept us awake.

使い方： slap of something against something (We heard the slap of waves against the boat.)

類義語： smack

よく使う表現： slap of something, wet slap, sharp slap

平手打ちする、ひっぱたく

人を開いた手や平らな物で打つ。

やさしい英語で： To hit someone with an open hand or a flat object.

• She slapped his hand.
• He slapped me on the back and laughed.
• Why did you slap him across the face?

使い方： slap someone on something (He slapped me on the shoulder.); slap someone across the face (She slapped him across the face.)

類義語： smack

よく使う表現： slap someone hard, slap someone's face, slap someone's back

叩きつける

鋭い音がするように、物を表面にぶつける。

やさしい英語で： To make something hit a surface with a sharp sound.

• He slapped the cards onto the table.
• She slapped a wet towel against the wall.
• He slapped the reins sharply to get the horse moving.

使い方： slap something against something (He slapped the reins against the horse's back.); slap something down on something (She slapped the newspaper down on the table.)

よく使う表現： slap something down, slap against something, slap something on something

ちょうど、真ん中に

述べられた場所や位置にぴったりと。

やさしい英語で： Exactly in the place or position mentioned.

• It landed slap in the middle.
• He parked slap in front of our gate.
• The house stood slap bang in the centre of town.

使い方： slap in the middle of something (A tree stood slap in the middle of the garden.); slap bang in something (The hotel is slap bang in the town centre.)

類義語： right, exactly, squarely

よく使う表現： slap in, slap bang in, slap in front

最高の、めちゃくちゃいい

非常に良い、またはとても楽しい。

やさしい英語で： Extremely good or enjoyable.

• This pizza is slap.
• Those cookies were slap, so I ate three.
• The new song is absolutely slap.

類義語： great, excellent, amazing

反対語： terrible

よく使う表現： is slap, slap food, slap music