palmslap
nounUK /ˈpɑːm.slæp/
US /ˈpɑːm.slæp/
A palmslap is when you hit something with the flat part of your hand.
He gave the table a quick palmslap to get everyone's attention.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A loud, flat-handed hit used to show strong feeling or emphasis.
She ended her speech with a palmslap on the podium.
3. A playful or friendly hit with an open hand, like a high five.
The teammates shared a palmslap after the goal.
4. The sound made by hitting with the flat of the hand.
A sharp palmslap echoed across the room.