shlap

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She never gave him a cross word, and when the nurse would say impatiently, "Indade, thin, Miss Jennie, it's a wonder ye don't just shlap his hands!" she would answer gravely, "Oh, no, he's so much littler than I am."

The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls Various
Und he shlap me my back, une! say, 'Never mindt, I'll make him,' und so he did, und here it is, "thrusting some small object into my hand.

Stage Confidences Clara Morris