the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A sharp, quick noise; a smack.
adj. Making a sharp, brisk sound; hence, brisk.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Making a sharp, brisk sound; hence, smart; lively.
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n. the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand
Word Usage
"So it makes sense to me when we're talking about devolution of laws to do with criminal justice services that the ability to change the law on smacking is brought into that."