smacking
Etymology
verb
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present participle and gerund of smack
noun
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A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked. children who received regular smackings
adj
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That resounds with a loud smack or series of smacks. Ashiepattle said it was something like a whistle, and it was really no bid at all for it, but for her sake he wouldn't mind selling it to her, if she would give him three hundred dollars and a smacking kiss for each dollar in the bargain. 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 177
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