spanking
/ˈspæŋkɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture, or form of sexual interaction.
- To soundly defeat, to trounce.
- To hit very hard
- To move rapidly.
- A form of physical punishment in which a beating is applied to the buttocks.
- An incident of such punishment, or such physical act in a non-punitive context, such as a birthday spanking.
- Fast and energetic.
- Brisk and fresh.
- (now usually with “new”) An intensifier.
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