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smacking

UK
/ˈsmæk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmæk.ɪŋ/
smacking down
smacking out

Translations

smackingnoun
smackings
pl
The child received a smacking for misbehaving.
Ребенок получил шлепок за плохое поведение.
звук шлепка
The smacking of the waves against the boat was soothing.
Звук шлепка волн о лодку был успокаивающим.
Synonyms
slap
hit
strike
thump
bang
smackingadjective
more smacking
Comp.
most smacking
Super.
UK
/ˈsmækɪŋ/
US
/ˈsmækɪŋ/
The smacking sound of the waves was soothing.
Шлепающий звук волн был успокаивающим.
The smacking wind against the windows kept me awake.
Хлопающий ветер по окнам не давал мне уснуть.
Additional translations
громкий
резкий
Synonyms
slapping
striking
hitting
popping
thwacking
smackverb

smacking

Gerund

smacked
Past Simple
smacked
Past Participle
smacking
Gerund
UK
/smæk/
US
/smæk/
She smacked the mosquito on her arm.
Она шлёпнула комара на своей руке.
He smacked the ball with the bat.
Он ударил мяч битой.
The door smacked shut in the wind.
Дверь хлопнула на ветру.
Additional translations
грохнуть
стукнуть
Synonyms
hit
strike
slap
whack
bop
punch
thump
bang

Definitions

smackingnoun
A sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the open hand.
The child received a smacking for misbehaving at school.
The act of making a loud noise with the lips, often as a sign of enjoyment or anticipation.
The smacking of lips could be heard as the delicious meal was served.
smackingadjective
Having a taste or flavor that is strong or distinctive.
The dish had a smacking flavor that lingered on the palate.
Resembling or suggestive of a slap or hit.
The smacking sound of the waves against the rocks was rhythmic and soothing.
smackverb
To strike someone or something with a sharp slap or blow, especially with the open hand.
She smacked the mosquito on her arm before it could bite her.
To make a sharp sound with the lips, often as a sign of enjoyment or satisfaction.
He smacked his lips after tasting the delicious dessert.
To hit something with a loud noise.
The ball smacked against the wall with a loud thud.
To carry the flavor, quality, or suggestion of something; to seem to be strongly characteristic of.
The whole scheme smacks of corruption.
To kiss someone loudly or noisily.
She smacked him on the lips as soon as he walked through the door.
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