What does slapping mean?
Slapping means present participle and gerund of slap.
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/ˈslæpɪŋ/ · verb
present participle and gerund of slap.
It remains to be seen whether she will retain her coat after whelping; if she does, then Americans will be able to admire a slapping great collie bitch — a matron of the robust kind yet retaining all those graces of the collie female of quality.
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Slapping means present participle and gerund of slap.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It remains to be seen whether she will retain her coat after whelping; if she does, then Americans will be able to admire a slapping great collie bitch — a matron of the robust kind yet retaining all those graces of the collie female of quality.
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