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Whack

Whack Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Whack?
[n] the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
[v] hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy" Synonyms | Synonyms for Whack: belt | knock | rap | wallop | wham | whang | whop Related Terms | Find terms related to Whack: Whack In Webster's Dictionary \Whack\, v. t.
To divide into shares; as, to whack the spoils of a robbery;
-- often with up. [Slang]
\Whack\, n. A portion; share; allowance. [Slang] {Out of whack}, out of order. [Slang] \Whack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whacked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Whacking}.] [Cf. {Thwack}.] To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks. [Colloq.] Rodsmen were whackingtheir way through willow brakes. --G. W. Cable. \Whack\, v. i. To strike anything with a smart blow. {To whack away}, to continue striking heavy blows; as, to whack away at a log. [Colloq.] \Whack\, n. A smart resounding blow. [Colloq.] |
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