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get your wrist slapped a slap on the wrist - a warning or punishment that is not severe. We got our wrists slapped for leaving the door unlocked all night. See also: slap limp-wristed (informal) a man who is limp-wristed seems weak and lacks the qualities that people usually admire in a man. My mother liked him though I suspect my father thought he was a bit limp-wristed. a slap on the wrist a warning or punishment that is not severe. I got a slap on the wrist for arriving late again. See also: slap a slap on the wrist a gentle warning or light punishment. I got a slap on the wrist for arriving late again. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form slap someone on the wrist: Instead of firing him, she only slapped him on the wrist. See also: slap |
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