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slap-up

American  
[slap-uhp] / ˈslæpˌʌp /

adjective

British Informal.
  1. excellent; first-rate.

    a slap-up do.


slap-up British  

adjective

  1. informal (prenominal) (esp of meals) lavish; excellent; first-class

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Etymology

Origin of slap-up

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

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The custom Marni outfit also made eating the slap-up Brits dinner somewhat impractical.

From BBC

Donning a falsetto and a knowingly ludicrous suburban loverman persona, he hits on a girl working in a JCPenney department store, offering her a ride in his Hyundai and a slap-up meal.

From The Guardian

In fact, it appears that the menu was crafted in such a way that he could enjoy a slap-up lunch that wouldn't look out of place in a brash 1980s New York restaurant.

From BBC

At times Ranieri would place bets with his players, promising them all a slap-up fish supper if they made it through a certain number of games without dropping a point.

From The Guardian

I opened a few cards, received a few texts and phone calls and, best of all, was taken out for a slap-up meal in a Michelin-starred restaurant in the evening.

From The Guardian