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   smack

   /smak/

   noun

   • 1. a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand: "she gave Mark a smack across the face" Similar slapblowspankcuffcloutthumppunchrapswatthwackcrackinformal:whackclipbiffwallopswipebopbeltbashsock
   • ▪ a loud, sharp sound: "she closed the ledger with a smack" Similar bangcrashthudthumpwham
   • ▪ a loud kiss: "I was saluted with two hearty smacks on my cheeks" Similar kisspeckinformal:smacker

   verb

   • 1. strike (someone or something), typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment: "Jessica smacked his face, quite hard" Similar slaphitstrikespankcuffcloutthumppunchrapswatthwackcrackput someone over one's kneemake someone feel the back of one's handbox someone's earsinformal:whackclipwallopbiffswipebopbeltbashsockgive someone a hidingwarm someone's bottomgive someone a hot bottomsloshskelpscudboffslugbustdongquiltarchaic:smite
   • ▪ smash, drive, or put forcefully into or on to something: "he smacked a fist into the palm of a black-gloved hand" Similar bangslamcrashthumpslingflinginformal:bungplonkplunk
   • 2. part (one's lips) noisily in eager anticipation or enjoyment of food or drink: "Morgan drank half the Scotch and smacked his lips"
   • 3. crack (a whip): archaic "the four postilions smacked their whips in concert"

   adverb

   • 1. in a sudden and violent way: "I ran smack into the back of a parked truck"
   • 2. exactly; precisely: "our mother's house was smack in the middle of the city"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘part (one's lips) noisily’): from Middle Dutch smacken, of imitative origin; compare with German schmatzen ‘eat or kiss noisily’.

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   What does smacked mean?

   • Do that again and you’ll get your bottom smacked. [transitive] smack something + adv./prep. to put something somewhere with a lot of force so that it makes a loud noise synonym bang She smacked her hand down on the table. He smacked a fist into the palm of his hand.

   smack verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

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   What does smack mean in a sentence?

   • If you smack something somewhere, you put it or throw it there so that it makes a loud, sharp noise. He smacked his hands down on his knees. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] The midfielder smacked the ball against a post. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] If one thing smacks of another thing that you consider bad, it reminds you of it or is like it.

   SMACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does smacking mean?

   • 1. To press together and open (the lips) quickly and noisily, as in eating or tasting. 2. To kiss noisily. 3. To strike sharply and with a loud noise. 1. To make or give a smack. 2. To collide sharply and noisily: The ball smacked against the side of the house. n. 1. The loud sharp sound of smacking. 2. A noisy kiss. 3. A sharp blow or slap. 1.

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   Is smack a noun or a adverb?

   • Smack is also a noun. Sometimes he just doesn't listen and I end up shouting at him or giving him a smack. If you smack something somewhere, you put it or throw it there so that it makes a loud, sharp noise. He smacked his hands down on his knees. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] The midfielder smacked the ball against a post.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSMACK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to hit someone or something forcefully with the flat inside part of your hand, producing a short, loud noise, especially as a way of punishing a child: I never smack my children. I'll smack your bottom if you don't behave yourself. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to hit someone or something.

   • English (US)

     SMACK meaning: 1. to hit someone or something forcefully...

   • Smack Spanish Translation

     SMACK translate: dar un azote a, pegar, golpear, azote, dar...

   • Smack: Arabic Translation

     SMACK translate: يَصْفَع, صَفعة. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Smack: Russian Translation

     SMACK translate: шлепать , шлепок , прямо, прямо-таки ,...

   • Talk Smack

     TALK SMACK definition: 1. to make critical or insulting...

   • Znaczenie Smack, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     smack definicja: 1. to hit someone or something forcefully...

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word smack, from taste or flavor to slap or insult. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of smack.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › smackSmack - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   A smack is a slap or blow made with the palm of a hand or something else that's flat. Instead of giving your dog a smack for chasing the cat, you should speak calmly and firmly to him. Smack also describes the sound of a smack, like when your Frisbee hits your neighbor's house with a smack.

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   Smack can be a noun, verb, or adverb with different meanings, such as a taste, flavor, blow, kiss, or heroin. Learn how to use smack in various contexts and expressions with Dictionary.com.

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   Smack can mean a taste, a slap, a fishing boat, or heroin, depending on the context. Learn the different meanings, examples, and origins of smack from various dictionaries and sources.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSMACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Smack can be a verb, noun, adverb, or slang term with different meanings. Learn how to use smack in various contexts, such as hitting, kissing, tasting, or heroin.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › smackSMACK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Smack can be a verb, a noun or an adverb. As a verb, it means to hit someone or something hard with the flat part of your hand or with something else. As a noun, it means a hit with the flat part of your hand. As an adverb, it means exactly or suddenly.