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View synonyms for slap shot
slap shot
noun
, Ice Hockey.
- a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of slap shot1
First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences
He overcame serious back injuries to become an elegant, fast-skating right wing with a wicked slap shot.
From Washington Post
Affleck describes it as “a fun sports movie—like Slap Shot.”
From The Daily Beast
Correction: This article initially misidentified Slap Shot as Slapstick.
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