Sekirov Dictionary

wrist-slap

noun 1
verb 1
forms 3

noun1

•
A mild reprimand, especially one that many observers might consider too lenient.
- Some crimes clearly warrant more than a mere wrist-slap — physically dangerous people must be removed from circulation.

verb1

•
To reprimand mildly.
- You know the mother will probably only wrist-slap her "little angel" with a tsk-tsk. No wonder the kid is a little terror.

forms

wrist-slapped · wrist-slapping · wrist-slaps

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