Whack

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To strike (someone or something) with a sharp blow; slap.
  • v. Slang To kill deliberately; murder.
  • verb-intransitive. To deal a sharp, resounding blow.
  • n. A sharp, swift blow.
  • n. The sound made by a sharp, swift blow.
  • phrasal-verb. whack off Vulgar Slang To masturbate.
  • idiom. have Informal To try out; attempt.
  • idiom. out of whack Informal Improperly ordered or balanced; not functioning correctly.
  • idiom. whacked out Slang Exhausted.
  • idiom. whacked out Slang Crazy.
  • idiom. whacked out Slang Under the influence of a mind-altering drug.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A blow, impact or slap.
  • n. A share or portion.
  • n. An attempt.
  • v. To hit, slap or strike.
  • v. To kill, bump off.
  • v. To share or parcel out.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to; to thrash; to make with whacks.
  • v. To divide into shares; ; -- often with up.
  • verb-intransitive. To strike anything with a smart blow.
  • n. A smart resounding blow.
  • n. A portion; share; allowance.
  • n. an attempt
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Fettle; condition.
  • To give a heavy or resounding blow to; thwack.
  • To divide into shares; apportion; parcel out.
  • To strike, or continue striking, anything with smart blows.
  • To make a division or settlement; square accounts; pay: often in the phrase to whack up.
  • n. A heavy blow; a thwack.
  • n. A stroke; a trial or attempt: as, to take a whack at a job.
  • n. A piece; a share; a portion.
  • n. Appetite.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. hit hard
  • n. the sound made by a sharp swift blow
  • n. the act of hitting vigorously
  • Verb Form
    whacked    whacking    whacks   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hit    sound    blow   
    Cross Reference
    up    to whack   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    strike    beat    thrash    portion    share   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adak    Black    Braque    Chirac    Jack   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    thwack    slap    thunk    yank    thump