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Definition smack in American English

smack verb

verb
/smæk/
1

to hit someone with your flat hand or a flat object

Example

I don't believe it's right to smack children when they're being naughty.

Synonyms and related words
1.1

to hit someone with your fist (=closed hand)

Example

He just turned and smacked me in the face.

Synonyms and related words
1.2

to hit something hard and noisily

Example

Another car smacked into us from behind.

Example

She smacked the book down on the desk.

Synonyms and related words
2

to kiss someone very loudly

Definition smack in American English