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    smack dab

    adverb

    • 1. exactly; precisely: informal North American "I'm in Bolivia, smack dab in the heart of South America"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › smack-dabSmack-dab Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SMACK-DAB is exactly, squarely. How to use smack-dab in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSMACK DAB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SMACK DAB definition: exactly in a place or at a time: . Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › smack-dabSMACK DAB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Smack dab definition: directly; squarely. See examples of SMACK DAB used in a sentence.

  5. www.theidioms.com › smack-dabsmack dab meaning, origin, example, sentence, history - The...

    S. smack dab. Meaning | Synonyms. exactly. precisely. right in place or time. squarely. Example Sentences. We got our water balloons fully filled and threw smack dab at their heads. It was fun, I tell you! I accidentally lost my balance while stepping back and my elbow landed smack dab on her ribs. He was trying to hold me down, that molester.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSMACK-DAB definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Smack dab is used in expressions such as `smack dab in the middle' of somewhere to mean exactly in that place. [ mainly US , informal ] ...an old brick building smack dab in the middle of downtown.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › smack-dabsmack-dab - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · smack-dab (not comparable) ( slang ) Exactly in a place, especially the middle; directly ; precisely ; dead-center. I tossed the water balloon and it landed smack-dab on the top of his head.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › smack-dabSmack-dab - definition of smack-dab by The Free Dictionary

    Define smack-dab. smack-dab synonyms, smack-dab pronunciation, smack-dab translation, English dictionary definition of smack-dab. adv. Slang Squarely; directly: stood smack-dab in the middle of the freeway.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › smack-dabSmack-dab Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    straight. dead. bang. Origin of Smack-dab. smack dab with a sudden contact. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. Smack-dab Sentence Examples. The Mid-Central is smack dab in the middle and is best done over a 2-3 day trip. Alcatraz sits on a rock smack dab in the middle of the San Francisco Bay.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › smack–dabSmack–dab Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    : exactly or directly. They planted a tree smack-dab in the center of the lawn. SMACK–DAB meaning: exactly or directly.

  11. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › smack+dabSmack dab - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

    smack-dab. Directly; exactly at a particular place. Usually used to emphasize a prepositional phrase of location, especially "in the middle." There I was, smack-dab in the middle of Taiwan with no money and no way to contact my family.