smacking

POS

Adjective

HYPHEN

smack=ing

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun smacking has 1 sense

smacking(n = noun.act) slap, smack - the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand; Array

has particulars: spank

is a kind of blow

Derived form verb smack₁

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CIDE DICTIONARY

smacking, n.

A sharp, quick noise; a smack. [1913 Webster]

"Like the faint smacking of an after kiss." [1913 Webster]

smacking, a.

Making a sharp, brisk sound; hence, brisk; as, a smacking breeze. [1913 Webster]

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THESAURUS

smacking

active, activist, activistic, acute, aggressive, alive, animated, bouncing, bouncy, breezy, brisk, bubbly, chipper, dynamic, ebullient, effervescent, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, forceful, forcible, frisky, full of go, full of life, full of pep, go-go, hearty, impetuous, incisive, intense, keen, kinetic, live, lively, living, lusty, mercurial, mettlesome, militant, peppy, perky, pert, quicksilver, robust, snappy, spanking, spirited, sprightly, spry, strenuous, strong, take-charge, take-over, trenchant, vibrant, vigorous, vivacious, vivid, zestful, zesty, zingy, zippy

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