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slaphappy
[ slap-hap-ee ]
adjective
- severely befuddled; punch-drunk:
a slaphappy boxer.
- agreeably giddy or foolish:
After a martini he was slaphappy.
- cheerfully irresponsible:
a slaphappy crowd.
Word History and Origins
Origin of slaphappy1
Example Sentences
“Nutty, slaphappy, goofy” was how her friend Mitchell Leisen summed up Irene, recalling how Lombard strove to make sense of a woman whose words “lacked continuity, were unrelated and without thought”.
I hope I’m not giving too much away by saying that episode three of Netflix’s slaphappy romantic reality show Love is Blind opens with a proposal.
Having fitted his kit with old-fashioned calfskin heads, Starr’s sturdy, slaphappy drumming achieves a newfound warmth and depth.
Given a choice, we’d probably prefer to be slaphappy all the time, and there are advantages to that pleasurable state.
Maybe the table was so tired that the writers had become slaphappy, but “sweet night breakfast?” won a big, goofy laugh—it was the sort of curveball construction that suited “black-ish.”
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