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单词 smack-dab
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smack-dab


smack-dab

S0489000 (smăk′dăb′)adv. Slang Squarely; directly: stood smack-dab in the middle of the freeway.
[smack + dab, with a sudden contact.]

smack′-dab′



adv. Informal. directly; squarely. [1890–95]
Thesaurus

smack-dab

adverbSlang. With precision or absolute conformity:bang, dead, direct, directly, exactly, fair, flush, just, precisely, right, smack, square, squarely, straight.

smack-dab


smack-dab

Directly; exactly at a particular place. Usually used to emphasize a prepositional phrase of location, especially "in the middle." There I was, smack-dab in the middle of Taiwan with no money and no way to contact my family. The criminal turned the corner and ran smack-dab into a group of off-duty police officers.

smack-dab


Related to smack-dab: smack dab in the middle
  • adv

Synonyms for smack-dab

adv with precision or absolute conformity

Synonyms

  • bang
  • dead
  • direct
  • directly
  • exactly
  • fair
  • flush
  • just
  • precisely
  • right
  • smack
  • square
  • squarely
  • straight
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