Sentences with phrase «something of a slap»

So far, neither Lazio nor Donovan have agreed to rule out running on the new GOP line — should Cox push forward with the plan — and that's something of a slap to Long, since both of them are the Conservative Party designees.

Not exact matches

Mike, I don't fault you for presenting these things in the form of rules (something Paul would likely slap your hand for).

Beavers, slapping their tails against the threat of passing canoes, possess a kind of goofy charm — they're about my favorite animal, Still, there is something remarkably compulsive about them.

So, the Pope wants to slap down the one person who might actually want to DO something about all of this?

In Luke's record of Jesus» sermon, Jesus challenges His listeners to love those who hated them (Luke 6:27), those who cursed them (8:28), those who mistreated them (Luke 6:28), those who slapped them (Luke 6:29), those who stole from them (Luke 6:19), and those who asked something of them (Luke 6:30).

Employees: 10 Specialty: Cajun food products Jack Walker, vice president of marketing: «Our mix is so good, you may want to go home and slap ya mama for not making something this great... not really, but Slap Ya Mama is extremely tasty.&raslap ya mama for not making something this great... not really, but Slap Ya Mama is extremely tasty.&raSlap Ya Mama is extremely tasty.»

Instead of trying to slap something together and get back to working or couch - flopping, I put some music on (we just watched True Detective and right now I am LOVING The Handsome Family, the group that sings the theme song), rolled up my sleeves, and had a much - needed and very therapeutic two - hour zone - out while I put it all together.

The matriarchs of my family all have something they can brag about, something that makes their husbands, cousins, and grandchildren want to jump up and slap their mamas.

and yesterday one reporter from bbc sport wrote radamel falcao blatant dive in the southampton game as a strong penalty claim... this is just one example bias reporting that have been going around in the uk media for quite some time now... i do nt know whether he send them wine every month so he is constantly favoured by them or they simply are afraid of being bitch slap by him if they were to write something negative about him... Sorry for taking so much space to blow off some frustration....

Barney Ronay, in The Guardian, described it like this: «To the billionaire, sport, with all its glorious uncertainty, is something to be tamed and killed, machine - gunned with money, until even the grandest football club begins to resemble some stretched and burnished trophy wife, muzzled beneath a paste of high - end slap and stitch.»

That is something Roma failed to do last year when they were slapped with a # 4.3 million fine for «non-compliance of FFP break - even regulations»

I had a flashback to the Carling Cup final from a few years ago and almost expected Davies to run by Laurent Koscielny and slap the back of his head, or something.

It's not that she's perfect or that I'm perfect or anything, it's more that in my daily life, few adults are capable of flipping my «I really want to fucking hit you right now» switch, so the chance of my child or anyone else's doing something that causes me to haul off and slap them across the face or tushie is basically zero.

We all know that you can't just slap on any rash cream, and if we have to put something on our baby we want it to be safe, effective and, of course, cloth diaper safe — Grandma El's fits the bill!

The major threat to passing on something to the next generation, and the real slap in the face for having been provident and saved for your old age, - all middle class pre-occupations - is that the increasing costs of care will wipe out any savings.

You can't just slap something on a piece of paper and hope for the best, any graphic designer worth his salt will tell you that.

Well if you look at some packages of nutritional yeast, in California some are slapped with Prop 65 warning stickers suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth defect safety limits.

In California some packages of nutritional yeast are slapped with prop 65 warning stickers, suggesting there's something in it exceeding cancer or birth defect safety limits.

Looks so amazing with not a ton of running back and forth trying to find something to slap on the table!

You can spend an incredible amount of time making big, elaborate meals, and then you slap something on bread and wonder why you even bother.

Once you slap the tag of dating on something, it changes its feel — users are no longer just users, they are daters.

(Picture: Warner Bros Television) The sheer concept of seeing one of my mates with an ex is something that'd affect me for a It doesn't matter how long you dated your ex, who broke up with who, or if you're still sometimes hooking up with him, it still feels like a slap in the

Well of course not, they are taking a port of something and slapping on some nicer textures.

Having said that, Kronk's New Groove does boast several top - notch voice performances and an animation style that's just as bright and colorful as the original, so (at the very least) the film doesn't have the feel of something haphazardly slapped together.

Directly advising players to complain to the publisher, Whitehead was clearly affected by the idea to slap the controversial software onto his game through fear of it alienating and splitting the community up yet again - something Sega have struggled to keep together over the years.

With regards to the introduction of previous Heroes from other games, it's done in the similar fashion as to how any new character is introduced, usually by you joining them in battle to assist them, or having to battle them first and then they join you, but while I would like to applaud its story for the way it does mirror that of one you'd expect from a lesser Fire Emblem game, but there can be no denying that despite the approach taken, it's story does feel like that of Fire Emblem Heroes and Hyrule Warriors slapped together with some of the names, items and minor details changed to something else.

This, presumably, was the thinking behind the release slap bang in the middle of awards season of this star - studded «comedy» (for want of another word) from There's Something About Mary's Peter Farrelly, working for once without his brother Bobby.

Nerve - wracking from the first scene, A Quiet Place demands its audience to STFU, with perfectly unnerving sound design — the groan of an old farmhouse, the chilly slap of feet on the hard ground, the electric crack of something on the roof — that'll have you nervous to crunch on popcorn, lest an armored monster bum - rush you with the speed of a cracked - up cheetah and the combined strength of the NFL's linebackers.

And now the bottom of the barrel: writer Ehren Kruger, who penned a film that is nearly three hours and has the nerve to leave us on a semi-cliffhanger, when I just invested my time into something when I could have been buying Q - Tips or playing Ker Plunk, is a slap in the face.

Now maybe the creators of this nonsense, SNL - alum Dana Carvey, starring opposite himself in various mawkish roles (including his trademark President Bush fils), and Canadian - born stand - up comic / writer Harris Goldberg (Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo) being among the chief culprits, were trying to slap something together they felt every family could adore.

You can't just slap on a bit of branding and retrofit a movie into something more majestic than it was.

For any of you still out there, you know that this site was developed to talk shit about shit movies — with shitty writing — but, as the site grew, we occasionally found something good to slap out here.

You flat say something is a romance and it is not, (because you wouldn't recognize a romance structure if it slapped you) then a reader of romance reads your work and goes, «Worst romance ever.»

I was seated at table alone, a few of my books in front of me, watching hundreds of people pass by, when a 30 - something lady stopped and stood over me, scowling like I had slapped her momma with a cold pork chop on Vegetarian Day.

It's not fair yourself as a writer or to a potential reader to only slap something together that won't hold true just for the sake of following a trend.

All we need to connect the dots is a slap on plug»n' play eink screen and a carefully selected device of your liking (something lightweight for me).

I was turning the page when I heard something else, something that barely registered above the sound of the engine and the slap of the waves, a sound so soft that the scrape of paper against paper almost drowned it out.

With so many tablets looking like carbon copies of each other, often only identifiable by the logo slapped across their rear ends, it's refreshing to see Lenovo build something that stands out from the crowd.

Art typically falls into this category 120 years from the date of creation, but you'll need to do your homework before slapping something on your book.

With all of that said its possible that Amazon does something goofy and slaps you.

Really, I could slap something together in the next couple of weeks.

Don't run completely out of one food and just slap down a bowl of something new.

«A pet product line associated with a celebrity can help those products stand out in a field of increasingly similar items; however, it's not enough to slap a celebrity's name on something and call it a day,» he says.

Even if factually there are Monster Hunter games on VITA that «out Monster Hunter the Monster Hunter», you still shouldn't just say something so ignorant bc than that's a slap in the face to the old fans and the games design innovations (not to mention build up the «competing product» and give misconceptions of what that might be).

I can't in full conscience slap a recommendation on the end of this review because I don't view it as something absolutely worth picking up, a title that is really, really worth the time, but if you've got some spare cash burning a hole in your pocket and need something new to play then you'll have fun, and if you don't then consider this well worth a purchase when it goes on sale.

If you can't create anything new, just slap together a lot of other things until you get something that sounds and feels vaguely fresh.

I would have much rather had the game spent more time crafting another level or two for those additional Shine Sprites, and thinking of something more unique to do with the blue coins, then simply slapping them together in what really feels like an effort to save time.

One could read all of this trained helplessness as a cynical slap to those that love games, a $ 1.99 trick to fool those trusting enough to believe in something unique.

Brawl being such an attempt, but it has always returned to the same position in my gaming life; the party piece for when my friends and I feel like playing something stupid (and considering we usually opt to play Call of Duty or even slap each other on LittleBigPlanet it's quite low on the pecking order) and collects dust the rest of the time.

With regards to the introduction of previous Heroes from other games, it's done in the similar fashion as to how any new character is introduced, usually by you joining them in battle to assist them, or having to battle them first and then they join you, but while I would like to applaud its story for the way it does mirror that of one you'd expect from a lesser Fire Emblem game, but there can be no denying that despite the approach taken, it's story does feel like that of Fire Emblem Heroes and Hyrule Warriors slapped together with some of the names, items and minor details changed to something else.