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smack

/sm/&/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)

    noun.event

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

    noun.cognition

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. street names for heroin

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. an enthusiastic kiss

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  8. Taste or flavor, esp. a slight taste or flavor; savor; tincture; as, a <i>smack</i> of bitter in the medicine. Also used figuratively.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adverb

  1. directly

    adv.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. As if with a smack or slap.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. deliver a hard blow to

    verb.contact

    Examples
    The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. have an element suggestive (of something)

    verb.perception

    Examples
    His speeches smacked of racism.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. have a distinctive or characteristic taste

    verb.perception

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. kiss lightly

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating

    verb.consumption

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. To have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular taste.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  7. To kiss with a sharp noise; to buss.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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