spank

spank
1. verb /ˈspæŋk/
a) To beat, smack or slap a persons buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture or form of sexual interaction.

The ship was really spanking along.

b) To soundly defeat, to trounce.
2. noun /ˈspæŋk/
a) An instance of spanking, separately or part of a multiple blows-beating; a smack, swat or slap.
b) A slapping sound, as produced by spanking.

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Synonyms:
(with the open hand),


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  • spank — spank·ing·ly; spank; spank·er; spank·ing; …   English syllables

  • spank — [spæŋk] v [T] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: From the sound] to hit a child on their bottom with your open hand, as a punishment = ↑smack >spank n ▪ a spank on the bottom …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Spank — (sp[a^][ng]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spanked} (sp[a^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spanking}.] [Of unknown origin; cf. LG. spakken, spenkern, to run and spring about quickly.] To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spank — Spank, n. A blow with the open hand; a slap. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spank — Spank, v. i. To move with a quick, lively step between a trot and gallop; to move quickly. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • spank — (v.) 1727, possibly imitative of the sound of spanking. Related: Spanked; spanking. The noun is from 1785 …   Etymology dictionary

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  • spank — ► VERB ▪ slap with one s open hand or a flat object, especially on the buttocks as a punishment. ► NOUN ▪ a slap or series of slaps of this type. ORIGIN perhaps imitative …   English terms dictionary

  • spank — [spaŋk] vt. [echoic] to strike with something flat, as the open hand, esp. on the buttocks, as in punishment vi. [< SPANKING, adj.] to move along swiftly or smartly n. a smack given in spanking …   English World dictionary

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