kerslap

English

Alternative forms

• kerslop

Etymology

From ker- +‎ slap.

Noun

kerslap (plural not attested)

1. A sudden slap or loud slapping blow.
   • 1996, T. A. Barron, The Merlin Effect:

     Kate's brow furrowed, as she listened to the kerslap, kerslap of the waves on the hull.

Adverb

kerslap (comparative more kerslap, superlative most kerslap)

1. With a sudden slap or loud slapping blow.

Anagrams

• sparkle