Smacking

Pronunciation: /ˈsmækɪŋ/

Smacking (verb)

  1. To strike someone or something quickly with the open hand, making a sharp sound.
  2. To make a loud sound with the mouth, often when eating or drinking.
  3. To move or strike in a sudden, forceful way, creating a clear impact sound.

Examples

  • She smacked his cheek with an open hand.
  • He smacked her arm with an open hand.

Smacking (adjective)

  1. Having a strong, noticeable taste or smell.

Examples

  • The sauce has a smacking flavor of garlic.
  • The soup tastes smacking, with a strong lemon note.