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Word: Smack
Speech Type: Noun
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’
smak
a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand
Short Definition:sharp slap or blow
Examples:- she gave Mark a smack across the face
Word: Smack
Speech Type: Verb
smak
strike (someone or something), typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment
Short Definition:strike person or thing
Examples:- Jessica smacked his face, quite hard
part (one's lips) noisily in eager anticipation or enjoyment of food or drink
Short Definition:part one's lips noisily in eager anticipation or enjoyment of food or drink
Examples:- Morgan drank half the Scotch and smacked his lips
crack (a whip)
Short Definition:crack
Examples:- the four postilions smacked their whips in concert
Word: Smack
Speech Type: Adverb
smak
in a sudden and violent way
Short Definition:in sudden and violent way
Examples:- I ran smack into the back of a parked truck
exactly; precisely
Short Definition:exactly
Examples:- our mother's house was smack in the middle of the city
- smack bang
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