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• smack — Ⅰ. smack [1] ► NOUN 1) a sharp blow given with the palm of the hand. 2) a loud, sharp sound made by such a blow. 3) a loud kiss. ► VERB 1) hit with a smack. 2) smash, drive, or put forcefully into or o …   English terms dictionary

• smack — smack1 [smak] n. [ME smac < OE smæc, akin to Ger ( ge)schmack < IE base * smeg(h) , to taste > Lith smaguriaúti, to nibble] 1. a distinctive taste or flavor, esp. one that is faint or slight 2. a) a small amount; bit b) a touch, trace,… …   English World dictionary

• Smack — Smack, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Smacked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Smacking}.] [OE. smaken to taste, have a taste, from the noun; cf. AS. smecan taste; akin to D. smaken, G. schmecken, OHG. smechen to taste, smach?n to have a taste (and, derived from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Smack — Smack, v. t. 1. To kiss with a sharp noise; to buss. [1913 Webster] 2. To open, as the lips, with an inarticulate sound made by a quick compression and separation of the parts of the mouth; to make a noise with, as the lips, by separating them in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• smack|ing — «SMAK ihng», adjective. 1. lively, brisk, or strong; spanking: »a smacking breeze. 2. given with a smack or the sound of a smack: »a smacking blow, a smacking kiss …   Useful english dictionary

• smack your lips — smack (your) lips to show excitement or satisfaction. Planners began smacking their lips at the thought of all that farmland to build on. Etymology: from the sound made when you quickly move your lips together and apart to show you are hungry or… …   New idioms dictionary

• smack lips — smack (your) lips to show excitement or satisfaction. Planners began smacking their lips at the thought of all that farmland to build on. Etymology: from the sound made when you quickly move your lips together and apart to show you are hungry or… …   New idioms dictionary

• smack — smack1 [ smæk ] verb 1. ) transitive to hit someone with your flat hand or a flat object: I don t believe it s right to smack children when they re being naughty. a ) transitive BRITISH INFORMAL to hit someone with your FIST (=closed hand): He… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• smack — smack1 /smak/, n. 1. a taste or flavor, esp. a slight flavor distinctive or suggestive of something: The chicken had just a smack of garlic. 2. a trace, touch, or suggestion of something. 3. a taste, mouthful, or small quantity. v.i. 4. to have a …   Universalium

• smack — I [[t]smæk[/t]] n. 1) a taste or flavor, esp. a slight flavor distinctive or suggestive of something 2) a trace or suggestion of something 3) to have a taste, flavor, trace, or suggestion: a compliment that smacks of condescension[/ex] •… …   From formal English to slang

• smack — I. /smæk / (say smak) noun 1. a taste or flavour, especially a slight flavour distinctive or suggestive of something. 2. a trace, touch, or suggestion of something. 3. a taste, mouthful, or small quantity. –phrase 4. smack of, to have a taste,… …