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| smack [ smak ] |
verb (past and past participle smacked, present participle smack·ing, 3rd person present singular smacks) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb slap somebody: to hit somebody with a quick stinging and usually noisy blow with the palm of the hand
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2. intransitive verb hit against something noisily: to strike against, collide with, or land in something with a sharp loud noise
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3. transitive verb press lips together: to press the lips together and then open them with a short loud noise
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noun (plural smacks) |
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1. slap: a sharp quick blow with the palm of the hand
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2. noisy sound: a sharp loud noise made when one thing strikes another
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3. loud kiss: a brief noisy kiss
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adverb |
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1. with loud noise: with a sharp loud noise or collision
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2. directly: directly or precisely
 I was smack in the middle of getting ready to leave when you called.
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| [Mid-16th century. < Middle Low German smacken "open the lips noisily," an imitation of the sound] |