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slap-up adj
(Cookery) (prenominal) Brit informal (esp of meals) lavish; excellent; first-class ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
slap-up adjective (Brit. informal) luxurious, lavish, sumptuous, princely, excellent, superb, magnificent, elaborate, splendid, first-rate, no-expense-spared, fit for a king We usually had one slap-up meal a day. Translations slap-up [ˈslæpˌʌp] adj (Brit) (fam) a slap-up meal → un pasto coi fiocchi or da leccarsi i baffi slap-up [ˈslæpˌʌp] adj (Brit) (fam) a slap-up meal → un pasto coi fiocchi or da leccarsi i baffi How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To marry a slap-up handsome woman like that, and then pretend not to know what it means when she bolts. "We shan't want any tea," said George (Harris's face fell at this); "but we'll have a good round, square, slap-up meal at seven - dinner, tea, and supper combined. |
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