Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slaphappy

adjective
/ˌslæpˈhæpi/
Definition
Feeling silly and carefree, often due to exhaustion or a lack of serious concern.
Examples
  • After a long day of traveling, we were all feeling a bit slaphappy and started telling jokes.
  • The children became slaphappy after playing outside all afternoon.
Meaning
The term slaphappy describes a state of light-heartedness or humorous goofiness, usually arising when someone is overly tired or has been in a fun or relaxed situation for too long.
Synonyms
  • giddy
  • carefree
  • light-hearted
  • frivolous