Definition of a slap on the wrist in English:
a slap on the wrist
Translate a slap on the wrist into Spanish
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A mild reprimand or punishment.
- ‘the few perpetrators prosecuted only got a slap on the wrist’
reprimand, rebuke, reproof, scolding, admonition, admonishment, reprovalView synonyms
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