thwacking
Meaning of thwacking
verb, gerund or present participle
- strike forcefully with a sharp blow.
she thwacked the back of their knees with a cane
late Middle English: imitative.
Information about thwacking
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of thwacking is: thwackings.
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Hyphenation of thwacking
thwack-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- thwacking is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
thwacking synonyms
Meaning bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully:
Meaning inflict (a blow):
Meaning strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip:
Meaning strike repeatedly with hard blows:
Meaning a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg):
Meaning take aggressive military action against (a place or enemy forces) with weapons or armed force:
Meaning make a physical attack on:
Meaning injure or damage by striking:
Meaning strike (a hard surface) with a series of rapid audible blows, especially in order to attract attention:
Meaning strike (someone or something), typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment:
Meaning hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object:
Meaning strike repeatedly with the fists:
Meaning hit or strike heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt implement:
Meaning strike with the fist:
Meaning beat with a cudgel:
Meaning beat (a person or animal) repeatedly and violently with a stick or whip:
Meaning strike or put down (something) forcefully and noisily:
Meaning hit or beat (someone) repeatedly:
Meaning provide with a welt:
Meaning secure with handcuffs:
Meaning hit (someone or something) hard:
Meaning a meal consisting of several dishes from which guests serve themselves:
Meaning strike hard and violently:
Meaning hit (someone) hard:
Meaning fasten or be fastened with a clip or clips:
Meaning strike or hit very hard:
Meaning strike forcefully with a sharp blow:
Meaning fasten with a belt:
Meaning (of a person or their skin) become brown or darkened after exposure to the sun:
Meaning strike (someone) roughly or sharply with the fist:
Meaning dance to pop music:
Meaning hit forcefully:
Meaning hit hard; strike:
Meaning strike heavily; thump:
Meaning have sex with (someone):
Meaning a woman's chest as measured around her breasts:
Meaning drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig:
Meaning a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing:
Meaning (of a bell) make a deep, resonant sound:
Meaning join together (layers of fabric or padding) with lines of stitching to form a warm bed covering or garment, or for decorative effect:
Meaning strike with a firm blow:
Meaning strike hard; beat:
Words that rhyme with thwacking
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