ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Whank

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Whank is a noun meaning (Scotland, Northern England) A strike with the fist; a blow; a knock.

Meaning

(Scotland, Northern England) A strike with the fist; a blow; a knock.

More Meanings

  1. (Scotland, Northern England) A large portion, slice or lump.
  2. (Scotland, Northern England) To beat; to thrash; to whip; to lash.
  3. (Scotland, Northern England) To cut, especially to cut off a large portion.

Example Sentences

A whank at the door.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thwack, whack, wham, dash, strike, swack.

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