English dictionary
smack
/sm/&/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
Synonyms slapSource: WordNet 3.0
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the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
Source: WordNet 3.0
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street names for heroin
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an enthusiastic kiss
Synonyms smoochSource: WordNet 3.0
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the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.
Source: webster1913
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Taste or flavor, esp. a slight taste or flavor; savor; tincture; as, a <i>smack</i> of bitter in the medicine. Also used figuratively.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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directly
Source: WordNet 3.0
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As if with a smack or slap.
Source: webster1913
verb
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deliver a hard blow to
ExamplesThe teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved.
Synonyms thwackSource: WordNet 3.0
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have an element suggestive (of something)
ExamplesHis speeches smacked of racism.
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have a distinctive or characteristic taste
Synonyms tasteSource: WordNet 3.0
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kiss lightly
Synonyms peckSource: WordNet 3.0
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press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular taste.
Source: webster1913
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To kiss with a sharp noise; to buss.
Source: webster1913