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smack

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SMACK

1 —none. 1 sharp slap or blow. 2 hard hit at cricket etc. 3 loud kiss. 4 loud sharp sound. —verb. 1 slap. 2 part (one`s lips) noisily in anticipation of food. 3 move, hit, etc., with a smack. —adverb. Colloq. 1 with a smack. 2 suddenly; directly; violently. 3 exactly (smack in the centre). ? a smack in the eye (or face) colloq. Rebuff; setback. [imitative]

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2 (foll. By of) —verb. 1 have a flavour of; taste of. 2 suggest (smacks of nepotism). —none. 1 flavour. 2 barely discernible quality. [old english]

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3 none. Single-masted sailing-boat. [low german or dutch]

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4 none. Slang heroin or other hard drug. [probably alteration of yiddish schmeck sniff]

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none sharp slap blow hard hit cricket loud kiss sound part one food move directly exactly centre eye

Ещё слова (22)

face rebuff imitative have flavour taste suggest nepotism barely quality old english sailing-boat low german dutch slang heroin other drug yiddish sniff

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