smack

Nouns

Verbs

  • (v) deliver a hard blow to
    • The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved
    thwack,
  • (v) have an element suggestive (of something)
    • his speeches smacked of racism
    • this passage smells of plagiarism
    reek, smell,
  • (v) have a distinctive or characteristic taste
    • This tastes of nutmeg
    taste,
  • (v) kiss lightly peck,
  • (v) press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating

Synonyms

slap bang bolt slapdash thwack reek smell sapidity savor savour flavor flavour nip relish tang taste big H hell dust nose drops scag skag thunder peck smooch smacking

Words of close approximity

small smarm smart smash
smacker smacking