Found 2 items, similar to Spanking.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: spanking
spanking
adj : quick and energetic;
“a brisk walk in the park”;
“a lively
gait”;
“a merry chase”;
“traveling at a rattling rate”;
“a snappy pace”;
“a spanking breeze” [syn:
brisk,
lively,
merry,
rattling,
snappy,
zippy]
n : the act of slapping on the buttocks;
“he gave the brat a
good spanking”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Spanking
Spank
\Spank\ (sp[a^][ng]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Spanked
(sp[a^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n.
Spanking.] [Of unknown
origin; cf. LG. spakken, spenkern, to run and spring about
quickly.]
To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap.
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