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a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand“someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was”“my father was the designated spanker in our family”Synonyms: spankerType of hitter, striker

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Slap′per noun

1. One who, or that which, slaps.

2. Anything monstrous; a whopper. slang Francis Grose

Slap′per, Slap′ping adjective

Very large; monstrous; big. Slang.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54