Synonyms of the word whack


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whack

  • n. The sound of a heavy strike.
  • n. The strike itself.
  • n. The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
  • n. (US, slang) An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
  • n. (originally Britain cant, dated) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
  • n. (obsolete) A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
  • n. (US, obsolete) A deal, an agreement.
  • n. (typography, computing, slang) The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
  • v. To hit, slap or strike.
  • v. (slang) To kill, bump off.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To share or parcel out; often with up.
  • v. (sports) To beat convincingly; to thrash.
  • v. (Britain, usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
  • adj. Alternative form of wack (“crazy”).

belt

  • n. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun…
  • n. A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
  • n. A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
  • n. Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe.
  • n. A trophy in the shape of a belt, generally awarded for martial arts.
  • n. (astronomy) A collection of rocky-constituted bodies (such as asteroids) which orbit a star.
  • n. (astronomy) One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed…
  • n. A powerful blow, often made with a fist or heavy object.
  • n. A quick drink of liquor.
  • n. (usually capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn…
  • n. (baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
  • n. (weaponry) device that holds and feeds cartridges into a belt-fed weapon.
  • v. (transitive) To encircle.
  • v. (transitive) To fasten a belt.
  • v. (transitive) To hit with a belt.
  • v. (transitive) and intransitive To scream or sing in a loud manner.
  • v. (transitive) To drink quickly, often in gulps.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To hit someone or something.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To hit a pitched ball a long distance, usually for a home run.
  • v. (intransitive) To move very fast.

blow

  • adj. (now chiefly dialectal, Northern England) Blue.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To propel by an air current.
  • v. (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
  • v. (transitive) To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
  • v. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
  • v. To clear of contents by forcing air through.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a sound as the result of being blown.
  • v. (intransitive, of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while…
  • v. (intransitive) To explode.
  • v. (transitive, with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly…
  • v. (transitive) To cause sudden destruction of.
  • v. (intransitive) To suddenly fail destructively.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be very undesirable (see also suck).
  • v. (transitive, slang) To recklessly squander.
  • v. (transitive, vulgar) To fellate.
  • v. (transitive) To leave.
  • v. To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
  • v. (obsolete) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
  • v. (obsolete) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
  • v. (intransitive) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
  • v. (transitive) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
  • v. (obsolete) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
  • v. (slang, informal, African American Vernacular) To sing.
  • n. A strong wind.
  • n. (informal) A chance to catch one’s breath.
  • n. (uncountable, US, slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (uncountable, Britain, slang) Cannabis.
  • n. (uncountable, US Chicago Regional, slang) Heroin.
  • n. The act of striking or hitting.
  • n. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
  • n. A damaging occurrence.
  • v. To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
  • n. A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
  • n. A display of anything brilliant or bright.
  • n. A bloom, state of flowering.

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

knock

  • n. An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
  • n. An impact.
  • n. (figuratively) criticism.
  • n. (cricket) a batsman's innings.
  • n. (automotive) Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by…
  • n. (cycling) Synonym of hunger knock.
  • v. (intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, dated) To bump or impact.
  • v. (colloquial) To denigrate, undervalue.
  • v. (soccer) To pass, kick a ball towards another player.
  • v. (slang, dated, Britain) To impress strongly or forcibly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.

rap

  • n. (countable) A sharp blow with something hard.
  • n. (uncountable) Blame (for something), whether or not it results in a conviction.
  • n. (informal) A casual talk.
  • n. (music, uncountable) Rap music.
  • n. A song, verse, or instance of singing in the style of rap music.
  • v. (intransitive) To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To strike with a quick blow; to knock on.
  • v. (metalworking) To free (a pattern) in a mould by light blows on the pattern, so as to facilitate its removal.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music.
  • v. (informal, intransitive) To talk casually.
  • n. A lay or skein containing 120 yards of yarn.
  • n. Any of the tokens that passed current for a halfpenny in Ireland in the early part of the eighteenth century;…
  • n. A whit; a jot.

sound

  • adj. Healthy.
  • adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
  • adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
  • adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
  • adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
  • adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
  • adv. Soundly.
  • interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
  • n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
  • n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
  • n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
  • n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
  • v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
  • v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
  • v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
  • v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
  • n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
  • n. The air bladder of a fish.
  • n. A cuttlefish.
  • v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
  • v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
  • v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
  • v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
  • n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
  • n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

wallop

  • n. A heavy blow, punch.
  • n. A person's ability to throw such punches.
  • n. An emotional impact, psychological force.
  • n. A thrill, emotionally excited reaction.
  • n. (slang) anything produced by a process that involves boiling; beer, tea, whitewash.
  • n. (archaic) A thick piece of fat.
  • n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) A quick rolling movement; a gallop.
  • v. (intransitive) To rush hastily.
  • v. (intransitive) To flounder, wallow.
  • v. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
  • v. (transitive) To strike heavily, thrash soundly.
  • v. (transitive) To trounce, beat by a wide margin.
  • v. (transitive) To wrap up temporarily.
  • v. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.
  • v. To be slatternly.
  • v. (Internet) To write a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server.

wham

  • n. a forceful blow.
  • n. the sound of such a blow; a thud.
  • interj. the sound of a forceful blow.
  • v. to strike or smash (into) something with great force or impact.

whang

  • v. (chiefly of an object) To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air.
  • v. (informal, transitive) To throw with a rapid slamming motion.
  • v. (US, Scotland, Britain, dialect, slang) To whack or beat.
  • v. (Scotland) To slice, especially into large pieces; to chop.
  • n. (dialect, colloquial) A blow; a whack.
  • n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect, colloquial) A large piece or slice; a chunk.
  • n. (US, dialect, dated) A house-cleaning party.
  • n. (Britain, US, dialect, informal, dated) A leather thong.
  • n. (slang) A penis.

whop

  • v. (transitive, informal) To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact.
  • n. A blow or strike.

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