Meaning of wrist-slap | Babel Free
Definitions
A mild reprimand, especially one that many observers might consider too lenient.
countable
Equivalents
Deutsch
but see zu milde Strafe
Polski
dostać po łapach
Examples
“Some crimes clearly warrant more than a mere wrist-slap — physically dangerous people must be removed from circulation.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.