| NOUN | event | whack | the sound made by a sharp swift blow / blow |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | whack, knock, belt, rap, whang | the act of hitting vigorously | |
| VERB | contact | whack, wham, whop, wallop | hit hard |
| Sounds | hhwae'k; wae'k | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aback ... zodiac: 123 rhymes with aek... | |
| Meaning | The sound made by a sharp swift blow / blow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | sound | The sudden occurrence of an audible event |
| Meaning | The act of hitting vigorously. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he gave the table a whack" | |
| Synonyms | knock, belt, rap, whang | |
| Broader | blow | A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon |
| Catalan | cop | |
| Spanish | golpe | |
| Verbs | whack | hit hard |
| Meaning | hit hard. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The fighter managed to whack his opponent | |
| Example | "The teacher whacked the boy" | |
| Synonyms | wham, whop, wallop | |
| Broader | hit | Deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument |
| Nouns | whack | the act of hitting vigorously |
| whacking | the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | |