Thwacking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Thwacking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of thwack.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of thwack.
More Meanings
- The action or sound of a thwack; a beating.
Example Sentences
The next day he realised that, glorious as his hiding place was as an escape from books and thwackings, it had its disadvantages: the chief was that there was nothing to eat and drink, and that is a very serious thing for a growing boy […]
Word Forms
- thwackings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include smack, whacking, whack, whopping, thrash, thumping.
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