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Raresmacking
The correct spelling is smacking.
How to pronounce smacking
verb
Say it like: Sma-kin-g
The correct spelling is smacking. To get the flavor of. For example: "Her reckless behavior smacks of pride."
Usage Examples
“Her reckless behavior smacks of pride.”
“children who received regular smackings”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To get the flavor of.
- 2.To indicate or suggest something; used with of.
- 3.To have a particular taste; used with of.
- 4.To slap someone.
- 5.To make a smacking sound.
noun
- 1.A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.
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