0 an occasion when a crowd watching a performance, sports event, etc. clap very slowly to show that they are annoyed
He now courageously uses articles to say things because people cannot slow handclap an article.
A section of the audience began a slow handclap.
The slow handclap is occasionally employed to the opposite effect.
Slow handclaps are used widely in yet another popular dramatic device, this time both beginning and ending with a single actor.
Slow handclaps and chanting are, at first, as much an encouragement as a reprimand.