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Definition of slap-up in English: slap-upadjective British informal attributive (of a meal or celebration) large and sumptuous. Example sentencesExamples - Tired of forking out your student loan on cultural nonsense instead of senseless drinking and slap-up meals?
- ‘I was promised a slap-up meal and a few drinks on them the next time the missus and I go to the races,’ said Peter perking up at the prospect.
- Last month, Hilary, 30, celebrated her second Oscar win with a slap-up meal - in a burger bar.
- He ordered a slap-up meal for himself accompanied by two large bottles of beer.
- I promise my by now sceptical family a slap-up lunch in Paris.
- The winners of our Bride of the Year competition were treated to a slap-up meal thanks to the main sponsors.
- The loving pair's children gave them a party at the Essex Golf Club, in Eastern Avenue, which included a slap-up dinner and a disco.
- For most people Christmas is a happy time for family reunions, presents and a slap-up meal.
- It did mean I had to finish the cake, despite the fact I was full to the brim with a slap-up meal, red wine and champers, and felt a little like throwing up.
- Not only that, he was responsible for giving the whole village two slap-up meals per annum.
Synonyms lavish, sumptuous, elaborate, expensive, no-expense-spared, fit for a king, princely excellent, splendid, magnificent, marvellous, superb, first-class
Definition of slap-up in US English: slap-upadjectiveˈslæp ˌəpˈslap ˌəp British informal attributive (of a meal or celebration) large and sumptuous. Example sentencesExamples - The loving pair's children gave them a party at the Essex Golf Club, in Eastern Avenue, which included a slap-up dinner and a disco.
- The winners of our Bride of the Year competition were treated to a slap-up meal thanks to the main sponsors.
- Not only that, he was responsible for giving the whole village two slap-up meals per annum.
- It did mean I had to finish the cake, despite the fact I was full to the brim with a slap-up meal, red wine and champers, and felt a little like throwing up.
- Last month, Hilary, 30, celebrated her second Oscar win with a slap-up meal - in a burger bar.
- ‘I was promised a slap-up meal and a few drinks on them the next time the missus and I go to the races,’ said Peter perking up at the prospect.
- He ordered a slap-up meal for himself accompanied by two large bottles of beer.
- For most people Christmas is a happy time for family reunions, presents and a slap-up meal.
- I promise my by now sceptical family a slap-up lunch in Paris.
- Tired of forking out your student loan on cultural nonsense instead of senseless drinking and slap-up meals?
Synonyms lavish, sumptuous, elaborate, expensive, no-expense-spared, fit for a king, princely
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