smacking
verbnounadjectiveattested in dialogue
A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.
verb
- 1
Also a form of smackpresent participle and gerund of smack
noun
- 1
A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.
children who received regular smackings
adjective
- 1
That resounds with a loud smack or series of smacks.
Ashiepattle said it was something like a whistle, and it was really no bid at all for it, but for her sake he wouldn't mind selling it to her, if she would give him three hundred dollars and a smacking kiss for each dollar in the bargain.
Forms
- plural
- smackings
smack · A distinct flavor, especially if slight.Smack · A surname from German.SMACK · An Apache-based solution stack consisting of Spark, Mesos,…
smacking · A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.
small · Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.Small · A surname.small-time · On a small scale.