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whacking

/ whacking /
adjective satellite/adverb

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
(British informal) enormous
"a whacking phone bill"
"a whacking lie"
Similar:
large big
Domain:
United Kingdom UK Great Britain
adverb Sense 2
extremely
"a whacking good story"
noun Sense 3
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Type of:
corporal punishment
Kinds of:
whipping tanning flogging lashing flagellation
Derived:
whack wham whop wallop flog
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
3
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large big corporal punishment whipping tanning flogging lashing flagellation