Definition of "slapjack" []

• A pancake; a flapjack. (noun)
• A card game in which each player tries to be the first to slap with the hand any jack that is dealt face-up. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "About the time the last scrap of "slapjack" and the last spoonful of"
• "My husband's way, with his elementary water puddles that preceded those dug holes, seemed slapjack, slapstick, or simply slapped together -- as if he were making up the rules along the way."
• "No piece, no slapjack, no cuffs, no shank, no weapons of any kind."