(slang, legal) A judicial ruling or opinion that is harsh or humiliating towards a particular party, attorney, or lower court opinion.
(slang, legal) A judicial ruling or opinion that is harsh or humiliating towards a particular party, attorney, or lower court opinion.
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(slang, vulgar) An open-handed slap to the face.
(North America, slang) Slapping the buttocks (an action associated with jest or as in a locker room).
(slang, humorous) A light slap to the back of the head intended as a disciplinary measure.
(Internet slang) To strongly or humorously rebuke or humiliate.
(slang, legal) To issue a judicial ruling or opinion that is harsh or humiliating towards a particular party, attorney, or lower court opinion.
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