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What is slap on the wrist?
a light slap on the wrist resulting from misconduct
I gave Tim an obligatory, judicial, slap on the wrist when he said an unsavory word.
slap on the wrist - video
Slap on the wrist - what is it?
1)An unsevere punishment.
2)A warning.
1) Joe: Are you sure I should steal that car?
Fred: Yea, go for it! If you get caught you'll just get a slap on the wrist.
2)Officer: I'll let you two off with just a slap on the wrist this time for speeding.