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smack

/ smack /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
Type of:
blow
Kinds of:
spank
Derived:
slap thwack
verb Sense 2
have an element suggestive (of something)
"his speeches smacked of racism"
Type of:
suggest evoke paint a picture
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
have a distinctive or characteristic taste
"This tastes of nutmeg"
Type of:
taste savor savour
Derived:
taste tasting gustation sense of taste gustatory modality
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
kiss lightly
Type of:
kiss buss osculate
Derived:
smooch
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
deliver a hard blow to
"The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved"
Type of:
hit
Derived:
thwack smacking slap smacker
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 6
eat noisily by smacking one''s lips
Type of:
eat
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 7
a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
Type of:
sailing vessel sailing ship
noun Sense 8
an enthusiastic kiss
Type of:
kiss buss osculation
Kinds of:
smacker
Derived:
smooch snog spoon peck
noun Sense 9
a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Type of:
bump blow
Derived:
thwack slap
noun Sense 10
street names for heroin
Type of:
heroin diacetylmorphine
adverb Sense 11
directly
"he ran bang into the pole"
"ran slap into her"
Domain:
colloquialism
noun Sense 12
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Type of:
taste taste sensation gustatory sensation
Kinds of:
lemon vanilla
Derived:
taste savor savour season flavor
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
51
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

blow spank suggest evoke paint a picture taste savor savour kiss buss osculate hit