slow handclap
Britishnoun
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Since then, the practice has become familiar in the UK, along with the slow handclap, though Europeans crowds may prefer to vent their disapproval by whistling.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2011
A slow handclap would have been harsh but not totally without justification.
From The Guardian • May 27, 2010
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