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Whacks

noun
/hwæks/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounThe sound of a heavy strike.
2.nounThe strike itself.
3.nounThe stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
4.nounAn attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
"40 bucks a whack."
5.noun(originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
6.nounA whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
7.nounA deal, an agreement.
"It's a whack!"
8.nounThe backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
9.verbTo hit, slap or strike.
10.verbTo kill, bump off.
11.verbTo share or parcel out; often with up.
"to whack the spoils of a robbery"
12.verbTo beat convincingly; to thrash.
13.verb(usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.

Synonyms

whamwhangwalloprapknockwhopbeltsmitesswatswallopsswipesslaps

Rhymes With

relaxparallaxsyntaxajaxflaxwaxaxedrawbacks
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