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smack
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- pronunciation:
- smaek
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun)
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
smacks, smacking, smacked |
definition 1: |
to hit noisily with an open hand; slap.
He smacked the horse to get it moving.- similar words:
- knock
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definition 2: |
to make a sharp noise by quickly closing and then opening.
Paul finished the pie and smacked his lips with enjoyment. |
definition 3: |
to kiss loudly.
The grandmother smacked the child on the forehead. |
related words: |
bat, box, clap, clip, hit, kiss |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a loud kiss.
She gave him a smack on the cheek for Valentine's Day. |
definition 2: |
a sharp, noisy slap.
One of the bear cubs gave the other a smack with its paw. |
related words: |
beat, blow, box, clap, clip, kiss, thump |
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part of speech: |
adverb |
definition: |
directly.
Zoe hit the puck smack into the center of the goal. |
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