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- Dictionarysmack/smak/
noun
- 1. a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand: "she gave Mark a smack across the face" Similar
verb
- 1. strike (someone or something), typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment: "Jessica smacked his face, quite hard" Similar
- 2. part (one's lips) noisily in eager anticipation or enjoyment of food or drink: "Morgan drank half the Scotch and smacked his lips"
adverb
- 1. in a sudden and violent way: "I ran smack into the back of a parked truck"
- 2. exactly; precisely: "our mother's house was smack in the middle of the city"
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to hit someone or something forcefully with the flat inside part of your hand, producing a short, loud noise, especially as a way of punishing a child: I never smack my children. I'll smack your bottom if you don't behave yourself. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to hit someone or something.
The meaning of SMACK is characteristic taste or flavor; also : a perceptible taste or tincture. How to use smack in a sentence.
Smack definition: a taste or flavor, especially a slight flavor distinctive or suggestive of something. See examples of SMACK used in a sentence.
A smack is a slap or blow made with the palm of a hand or something else that's flat. Instead of giving your dog a smack for chasing the cat, you should speak calmly and firmly to him. Smack also describes the sound of a smack, like when your Frisbee hits your neighbor's house with a smack.
2. a distinctive trace or touch: the smack of corruption. 3. a small quantity, esp a mouthful or taste. vb. 4. to have the characteristic smell or flavour (of something): to smack of the sea. 5. to have an element suggestive (of something): his speeches smacked of bigotry.
19 meanings: 1. a smell or flavour that is distinctive though faint 2. a distinctive trace or touch 3. a small quantity, esp a.... Click for more definitions.
verb. /smæk/ Verb Forms. [transitive] smack somebody/something to hit someone with your open hand, especially as a punishment I think it's wrong to smack children. Do that again and you'll get your backside smacked. compare spank. Take your English to the next level.