Synonyms of smacking

Noun


1. smack, smacking, slap, blow

usage: the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand

Verb


1. smack, thwack, hit

usage: deliver a hard blow to; "The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved"

2. smack, reek, smell, suggest, evoke, paint a picture

usage: have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"

3. smack, taste, taste, savor, savour

usage: have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of nutmeg"

4. smack, peck, snog, kiss, buss, osculate

usage: kiss lightly

5. smack, utter, emit, let out, let loose

usage: press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating

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Definition and meaning of smacking (Dictionary)