Smack /(?)/
Smack
n.
- A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade. (Naut.)
Smack
n.
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Taste or flavor, esp. a slight taste or flavor; savor; tincture; as, a smack of bitter in the medicine. Also used figuratively.
So quickly they have taken a smack in covetousness.
They felt the smack of this world.
- A small quantity; a taste.
- A loud kiss; a buss.
- A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip.
- A quick, smart blow; a slap.
Smack
adv.
- As if with a smack or slap. [Colloq.]
Smack
v. i.
imp. & p. p. Smacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Smacking
- To have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular taste.
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To have or exhibit and indication or suggestion of the presence of any character or quality; to have a taste, or flavor; -- used with of; as, a remark smacking of contempt.
All sects, all ages, smack of this vice.
- To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to make a sound when they separate; to kiss with a sharp noise; to buss.
- To make a noise by the separation of the lips after tasting anything.
Smack
v. t.
- To kiss with a sharp noise; to buss.
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To open, as the lips, with an inarticulate sound made by a quick compression and separation of the parts of the mouth; to make a noise with, as the lips, by separating them in the act of kissing or after tasting.
Drinking off the cup, and smacking his lips with an air of ineffable relish.
- To make a sharp noise by striking; to crack; as, to smack a whip.
Smack
n.
- Same as heroin; -- a slang term. [slang]