English noun: thwack | |||
1. | thwack (act) a hard blow with a flat object | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blow | ||
English verb: thwack | |||
1. | thwack (contact) deliver a hard blow to | ||
Samples | The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved. | ||
Examples | The fighter managed to thwack his opponent | ||
Synonyms | smack | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hit | ||