Happy slapping
noun
1.
(Brit, informal) the practice of attacking, esp slapping, an unsuspecting passer-by and filming it with a mobile camera phone, footage of which is then circulated for the amusement of others
noun
an unprovoked physical attack on an individual, recorded by an accomplice with a camera, esp. a camera phone; the practice of slapping or punching an unsuspecting victim and recording it with a camera phone
Usage Note
slang; also happy slap , (v.)
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