slap-happyadj.

Forms: Also slaphappy.

Etymology: < slap n.¹ + happy adj. and n. Compounds 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslap-happy.

colloquial (originally U.S.).

1. Dazed, punch-drunk; dizzy (with happiness).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [adjective] > affected by

mada1350

inebriate1497

rapt1539

attoxicated1604

inebriated1610

intoxicated1620

exalted1712

slap-happy1936

slappy1937

happy-slappy1943

buzzed1952

stoned1952

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > mentally prostrated or paralysed

witlessc1000

amazedOE

mazeda1325

tottyc1405

tavert1535

moped1606

amazeful1608

bewhatleda1643

anergic1874

labile1883

punchy1932

slug-nutty1933

slap-happy1936

slappy1937

1936 J. Tully Bruiser x. 89 A slap-happy bum.

1938 Newsweek 23 May 22/1 A sample [of talk] designed to knock philologists slap-happy.

1940 Detective Tales Apr. 8/1 He was a little slap-happy from a decade of slug~festing.

1947 Penguin New Writing 30 126 A film which has been praised by critics who should certainly know better, unless they have themselves become punch-drunk with watching the hallucinated antics of the slap-happy puppets on the screen.

1973 Maclean's Feb. 32/2 It was so exhilaratingly ludicrous..that I felt quite slaphappy.

2. Carefree, casual; careless, thoughtless, irresponsible.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or heedless

getelessc1175

untimingc1350

unmindfula1382

negligentc1390

unminda1400

roughtlessa1500

respectlessa1542

indiligent1549

unheedful1570

regardless1578

heedless1579

unheedy1579

unregarding?1585

unrespective1594

neglectful1595

unregardful1598

unobservinga1628

tentless1636

disregardfula1641

unregardant1652

inadvertent1653

disregarding1659

unaspective1661

inobservant1663

unheeding1770

unobservant1775

inattentive1785

disregardant1816

unrecking1824

unminded1831

unchary1856

amelectic1879

irregardless1912

blithe1922

slap-happy1937

1937 N.Y. Herald Tribune 28 Aug. 14/1 After the dust had settled he and Ernest Hemingway, the slaphappy litterateur, toured Spain together.

1940 Nation 6 Apr. 448/1 Unless production [of television programmes] is slap-happy, the costs promise to compare with those of Broadway shows.

1951 R. Hoggart Auden iii. 78 This is Auden's characteristic ‘Love’ again, allied to his leftism—a lyrical but vague coda to a slap-happy knocking-down of many old guys.

1958 E. H. Clements Uncommon Cold i. 26 The irresponsible slap-happy manners of extreme modern youth.

1977 Meanjin 36 i. 131 The real point is that Sydney—slap-happy and extroverted— is the favoured haunt of the cultural bureaucrats.

Derivatives

slap-ˈhappily adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adverb] > carelessly or heedlessly

unadvised1420

wildly1548

unrespectively1586

regardlessly1590

unheedily1596

unheedfullya1616

disregardfully1640

unmindfullya1653

inadvertently1678

non-attendingly1678

heedlesslya1682

unregardedly1685

inadvertingly1715

inattentively1748

unheedingly1787

slap-bang1829

regardless1872

merrily1906

blithely1921

slap-happily1969

1969 Guardian 20 Oct. 22/2 He is unlikely to display himself so slap-happily before those surging crowds.

slap-ˈhappiness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun]

woodnessc1000

excess1423

inebriation1526

madness1595

deliration1603

raptery1640

mania1689

intoxication1712

ebriety1751

delirium1757

nympholepsy1776

inebriety1786

orgiasm1840

raptus1845

ebriosity1854

slap-happiness1958

1958 S. Hyland Who goes Hang? xiv. 63 The impression of boisterous slap-happiness.

1968 M. Bragg Without City Wall ii. xxvii. 249 Spray the world with froth of slap-happiness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	slap-happy
释义	slap-happyadj. Forms: Also slaphappy. Etymology: < slap n.¹ + happy adj. and n. Compounds 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslap-happy. colloquial (originally U.S.). 1. Dazed, punch-drunk; dizzy (with happiness). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [adjective] > affected by mada1350 inebriate1497 rapt1539 attoxicated1604 inebriated1610 intoxicated1620 exalted1712 slap-happy1936 slappy1937 happy-slappy1943 buzzed1952 stoned1952 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > mentally prostrated or paralysed witlessc1000 amazedOE mazeda1325 tottyc1405 tavert1535 moped1606 amazeful1608 bewhatleda1643 anergic1874 labile1883 punchy1932 slug-nutty1933 slap-happy1936 slappy1937 1936 J. Tully Bruiser x. 89 A slap-happy bum. 1938 Newsweek 23 May 22/1 A sample [of talk] designed to knock philologists slap-happy. 1940 Detective Tales Apr. 8/1 He was a little slap-happy from a decade of slug~festing. 1947 Penguin New Writing 30 126 A film which has been praised by critics who should certainly know better, unless they have themselves become punch-drunk with watching the hallucinated antics of the slap-happy puppets on the screen. 1973 Maclean's Feb. 32/2 It was so exhilaratingly ludicrous..that I felt quite slaphappy. 2. Carefree, casual; careless, thoughtless, irresponsible. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adjective] > careless or heedless getelessc1175 untimingc1350 unmindfula1382 negligentc1390 unminda1400 roughtlessa1500 respectlessa1542 indiligent1549 unheedful1570 regardless1578 heedless1579 unheedy1579 unregarding?1585 unrespective1594 neglectful1595 unregardful1598 unobservinga1628 tentless1636 disregardfula1641 unregardant1652 inadvertent1653 disregarding1659 unaspective1661 inobservant1663 unheeding1770 unobservant1775 inattentive1785 disregardant1816 unrecking1824 unminded1831 unchary1856 amelectic1879 irregardless1912 blithe1922 slap-happy1937 1937 N.Y. Herald Tribune 28 Aug. 14/1 After the dust had settled he and Ernest Hemingway, the slaphappy litterateur, toured Spain together. 1940 Nation 6 Apr. 448/1 Unless production [of television programmes] is slap-happy, the costs promise to compare with those of Broadway shows. 1951 R. Hoggart Auden iii. 78 This is Auden's characteristic ‘Love’ again, allied to his leftism—a lyrical but vague coda to a slap-happy knocking-down of many old guys. 1958 E. H. Clements Uncommon Cold i. 26 The irresponsible slap-happy manners of extreme modern youth. 1977 Meanjin 36 i. 131 The real point is that Sydney—slap-happy and extroverted— is the favoured haunt of the cultural bureaucrats. Derivatives slap-ˈhappily adv. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [adverb] > carelessly or heedlessly unadvised1420 wildly1548 unrespectively1586 regardlessly1590 unheedily1596 unheedfullya1616 disregardfully1640 unmindfullya1653 inadvertently1678 non-attendingly1678 heedlesslya1682 unregardedly1685 inadvertingly1715 inattentively1748 unheedingly1787 slap-bang1829 regardless1872 merrily1906 blithely1921 slap-happily1969 1969 Guardian 20 Oct. 22/2 He is unlikely to display himself so slap-happily before those surging crowds. slap-ˈhappiness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun] woodnessc1000 excess1423 inebriation1526 madness1595 deliration1603 raptery1640 mania1689 intoxication1712 ebriety1751 delirium1757 nympholepsy1776 inebriety1786 orgiasm1840 raptus1845 ebriosity1854 slap-happiness1958 1958 S. Hyland Who goes Hang? xiv. 63 The impression of boisterous slap-happiness. 1968 M. Bragg Without City Wall ii. xxvii. 249 Spray the world with froth of slap-happiness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1936
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