Associations to the word «Whack»

Wiktionary

WHACK, noun. A blow, impact or slap.
WHACK, noun. (slang) A share or portion.
WHACK, noun. (informal) An attempt.
WHACK, verb. To hit, slap or strike.
WHACK, verb. (slang) To kill, bump off.
WHACK, verb. (transitive) (slang) To share or parcel out; often with up.
WHACK, verb. (sports) To beat convincingly; to thrash.
WHACK, verb. (UK) (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
WHACK, adjective. Alternative form of wack
WHACK JOB, noun. Alternative spelling of whackjob
WHACK OFF, verb. (intransitive) (slang) To masturbate.
WHACK THE ILLY, verb. (Australia) (colloquial) (obsolete) To carry on small-time confidence tricks, ie. the activity of an illywhacker.

Dictionary definition

WHACK, noun. The sound made by a sharp swift blow.
WHACK, noun. The act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack".
WHACK, verb. Hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy".

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