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spanking |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spanking \Spank"ing\, a. 1. Moving with a quick, lively pace, or capable of so doing dashing. Four spanking grays ready harnessed. --G. Colman, the Younger. 2. Large considerable. [Colloq.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spank \Spank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spanked}; p. pr & vb n. {Spanking}.] [Of unknown origin; cf LG spakken spenkern to run and spring about quickly.] To strike, as the breech, with the open hand; to slap. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: spanking adj : quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" [syn: {brisk}, {lively}, {merry}, {rattling}, {snappy}, {zippy}] n : the act of slapping on the buttocks; "he gave the brat a good spanking"
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