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thwacking

/ˈθwæk.ɪŋ/

Translations

thwackingnoun

thwackings

claquementSurtout pour le bruit sec et sonore du coup.

The thwacking of the tennis ball echoed across the court.

Le claquement de la balle de tennis résonnait sur le court.

Additional translations

coup secPour l'action de frapper violemment avec un bruit sec.

Synonyms

thwackinggerund / present participle

/ˈθwækɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that strikes sharply or produces a sharp, loud sound.

claquantS’emploie pour quelque chose qui produit un bruit sec et fort.

The thwacking branches rattled against the window during the storm.

Les branches claquantes heurtaient la fenêtre pendant la tempête.

thwackverb

thwacking

Gerund

thwacked

Past Simple

thwacked

Past Participle

thwacking

Gerund

/θwæk/

frapperAvec un bruit sec et sonore.

He thwacked the ball with his bat, sending it flying over the fence.

Il a frappé la balle avec sa batte, l’envoyant voler par-dessus la clôture.

Additional translations

assénerSurtout dans un registre expressif.

Synonyms

Definitions

thwackingnoun

The act or sound of hitting something with a loud, sharp noise.

The thwacking of the tennis ball echoed across the court.

thwackinggerund / present participle

Producing a sharp, loud strike or series of strikes; striking repeatedly with a sharp noise.

The thwacking branches rattled against the window during the storm.

thwackverb

To strike or hit something with a loud, sharp sound.

He thwacked the ball with his bat, sending it flying over the fence.