slap-up meal

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• slap-up — adj slap up meal/dinner etc BrE informal a very large enjoyable meal …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• slap-up — adjective BRITISH INFORMAL a slap up meal is large and very good …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• slap-up — ADJ: ADJ n A slap up meal is a large enjoyable meal. [BRIT, INFORMAL] We usually had one slap up meal a day …   English dictionary

• slap — I. n British 1. make up, face paint. A piece of theatrical slang which Partridge s Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English dates to 1860 and claims to be obsolete by 1930. In fact the term was still in common currency in the theatre in the …   Contemporary slang

• slap-up — adjective slap up meal/dinner etc BrE informal a very large enjoyable meal …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• slap-up — Verb. To apply cosmetic make up. Adj. Extravagent and sumptuous. Usually applied to meals or dinner. E.g. It s my birthday so we re off out for a slap up meal, and I m paying! Informal …   English slang and colloquialisms

• slap-up — UK / US adjective British informal a slap up meal is large and very good …   English dictionary

• slap-up — ► ADJECTIVE informal, chiefly Brit. ▪ (of a meal) large and sumptuous …   English terms dictionary

• meal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, filling, heavy ▪ I always want to go to sleep after a heavy meal. ▪ hearty, slap up (BrE) ▪ gourmet ( …   Collocations dictionary

• slap-up — adj. Slap up is used with these nouns: ↑dinner, ↑lunch, ↑meal …   Collocations dictionary

• slap-up — adjective Brit. informal (of a meal) large and lavish …   English new terms dictionary