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   slap-happy

   adjective

   • 1. cheerfully casual in a careless or irresponsible way: "he possessed slap-happy courage" Similar happy-go-luckydevil-may-carecarefreecheerfulbreezyeasy-goingnonchalantinsouciantblitheairycasualirresponsibleOpposite serioussolemn
   • ▪ (of an action or operation) unmethodical; poorly thought out: "slap-happy surveying methods"
   • 2. dazed or stupefied by or as if by a series of blows to the head; punch-drunk: North American "she's a bit slap-happy after such a narrow escape" Similar dazedstupefiedpunch-drunkunsteadywobbly

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › slaphappySlaphappy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : punch-drunk. 2. : buoyantly or recklessly carefree or foolish : happy-go-lucky. Did you know? Slaphappy hits a lot of the same spots as "punch-drunk": when you suffer a blow to the head, you become confused and silly for a while.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySLAPHAPPY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. informal us / ˌslæpˈhæp.i / uk / ˌslæpˈhæp.i / Add to word list. happily careless and not thinking about the results of your actions: He's slaphappy in his approach to rules and regulations. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not paying attention. absent-mindedly. absent-mindedness. absently. drop/lower your guard idiom.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLAP-HAPPY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe someone as slap-happy, you believe they are irresponsible and careless.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLAPHAPPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   informal uk / ˌslæpˈhæp.i / us / ˌslæpˈhæp.i / Add to word list. happily careless and not thinking about the results of your actions: He's slaphappy in his approach to rules and regulations. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not paying attention. absent-mindedly. absent-mindedness. absently. dreamy. drop/lower your guard idiom. faraway.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slaphappySlaphappy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Going without enough sleep for a couple of days will leave most people slaphappy. If you're feeling a bit like you've hit your head—dizzy and lightheaded—you're slaphappy. This informal word is perfect for describing the state when you're so exhausted that you start giggling.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › slap-happyslap-happy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of slap-happy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › slap-happySlap-Happy - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Dazed, lightheaded, or reeling from some blow to the face or head; punch-drunk. I could tell he was a bit slap-happy after the fight, as he kept calling me Martin for the rest of the evening. I'm sorry, I think I need to sit down for a bit. That collision has left me feeling a little slap-happy. 2.