SLAPP

See also: släpp and slapp

English

Noun

SLAPP (plural SLAPPs)

1. Initialism of strategic lawsuit against public participation: a lawsuit or other legal harassment designed to intimidate and silence critics.

See also

• lawfare
• libel chill

Anagrams

• plaps, Lapps, palps, appls

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɨɾa̠p̚pɯ̟]

Noun

SLAPP(スラップ) • (surappu) 

1. Initialism of strategic lawsuit against public participation: a lawsuit or other legal harassment designed to intimidate and silence critics.

Synonyms

• スラップ訴(そ)訟(しょう) (surappu soshō)