Smacker: meaning, definitions and examples
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smacker
[ ˈsmækər ]
informal
A loud, sharp slap or blow, especially one given with the palm of the hand.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He gave the misbehaving child a smacker on the bottom.
- She landed a smacker on his cheek in anger.
Translations
Translations of the word "smacker" in other languages:
🇵🇹 esmagador
🇮🇳 पीटने वाला (Peetne wala)
🇩🇪 Schläger
🇮🇩 pemukul
🇺🇦 забіяка
🇵🇱 bijak
🇯🇵 打つ人 (Utsu hito)
🇫🇷 cogneur
🇪🇸 golpeador
🇹🇷 döven
🇰🇷 때리는 사람 (ttaerineun saram)
🇸🇦 ضارب (Darib)
🇨🇿 mlátička
🇸🇰 mlátička
🇨🇳 打击者 (Dǎjí zhě)
🇸🇮 pretepač
🇮🇸 höggvari
🇰🇿 ұрып-соғушы
🇬🇪 მცემელი (Mts'emeli)
🇦🇿 döyən
🇲🇽 golpeador
Etymology
The word 'smacker' originated in the late 19th century, deriving from the verb 'smack' which means to strike sharply with an open hand or a flat object. Over time, 'smacker' evolved to also represent a loud kiss. The word has maintained its informal and expressive nature throughout its history.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #42,743, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.