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[ hwak-ing, wak- ] / ˈʰwæk ɪŋ, ˈwæk- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR whacking ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of whackingFirst recorded in 1800–10; whack + -ing2 Words nearby whackingWHA, whachamacallit, whack, whacked, whacked-out, whacking, whack off, whacky, whaikorero, whakairo, whakapapa Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whackingHe killed his own son and heir by whacking him over the head with the monarchal staff in a tsar-ish fit of temper. Russian History Is on Our Side: Putin Will Surely Screw Himself|P. J. O’Rourke|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The cudgel that President Obama is whacking House Republicans with is the cudgel they themselves put in his hand. Sequestration Empowered President Obama|David Frum|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST Stop players from whacking each other with outmoded equipment. Buzz Bissinger on the NFL’s No Good, Very Bad Season|Buzz Bissinger|January 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST After whacking North Carolina, Hurricane Irene made its second landfall in New Jersey Sunday morning. Irene Strikes New Jersey||August 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST
No matter: Newt seemed pleased with himself for whacking the paper. Gingrich Rips 'Dishonest' President|Howard Kurtz|May 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST "One of him's enough," the old fellow growled, whacking out his dirty broom on the door-post, powdering us with dust. Helmet of Navarre|Bertha Runkle Shrugging his shoulders he wheeled and went to the bunk house, where he stumbled over a box, whacking his shins soundly. Hopalong Cassidy|Clarence E. Mulford If she has children she'll take advantage of their telling lies to amuse herself by whacking them. Man And Superman|George Bernard Shaw “Then you ought to be ashamed of yourself, nephew,” retorted the old woman, whacking the floor with her stick. They turned and galloped back to us, Tutang waving his sword and whacking his horse along with the flat of the blade. The adventures of Kimble Bent|James Cowan
British Dictionary definitions for whacking/ (ˈwækɪŋ) informal, mainly British /
adverb(intensifier)a whacking big lie Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to whackingblow, blip, pat, punch, whack, sock, shove, bounce, shake, hit, beat, tap, slap, hurt, smack, fell, batter, flatten, damage, bash |