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verb

To hit with a quick, sharp blow of the hand: box², buffet, bust, cuff, punch, slap, smack¹, swat, whack. Informal clip¹, spat. See attack/defend, strike/miss.

noun

A quick, sharp blow, especially with the hand: box², buffet, bust, chop¹, cuff, punch, slap, smack¹, smacker, swat, whack. Informal clip¹, spat. See attack/defend, strike/miss.

as in: giving a spanking
sign description: One hand stays palm down while the opposite hand makes a striking motion.

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For a list of words related to spank, see:

• Disapproval, Disrespect, and Denial - spank: (vb) strike on buttocks with open hand as expression of disapproval
• Violent Actions - spank: beat on buttocks

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See words rhyming with "spank."

  See crossword solutions for the clue Spank.

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - give smæk, smække
v. intr. - bevæge sig i rask fart
n. - smæk

Nederlands (Dutch)
slaan

Français (French)
v. tr. - fesser
v. intr. - fesser
n. - fessée

Deutsch (German)
n. - Klaps
v. - prügeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ξύλο στα πισινά
v. - ξυλίζω, τις βρέχω (στα πισινά)

Italiano (Italian)
sculacciare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - palmada (f), sapatada (f)
v. - espancar, punir

Русский (Russian)
хлопать, шлепать, торопить, быстро двигаться, нанести поражение (в спорт. игре), шлепок

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - golpear, zurrar, dar azotes, dar nalgadas, hacer restallar (un látigo), excitar (al caballo), preparar (para una acción)
v. intr. - moverse rápidamente, correr
n. - golpe, palmada, nalgada

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - smäll, dask
v. - ge smäll, daska till, sätta iväg

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
打...的屁股, 击败, 拍击...使之前进, 掴, 轻捷前进, 啪地落下, 一掴, 一巴掌

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 打...的屁股, 擊敗, 拍擊...使之前進
v. intr. - 摑, 輕捷前進, 啪地落下
n. - 一摑, 一巴掌

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - (엉덩이를 슬리퍼 따위로) 찰싹 때리다, 냅다 갈기다, (경기 등에서) 해내다
v. intr. - 찰싹 부딪다
n. - 손바닥으로 찰싹 때리기

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 尻を平手でぶつ, 疾走する
n. - お尻をたたくこと, 平手打ち

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صفعه أو ضربه مدويه (فعل) ينطلق بسرعه, يوبخ بقسوة, يصفع وبخاصه على ألكفل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סטר על הישבן, היכה‬
v. intr. - ‮פסע חיש‬
n. - ‮סטירה על הישבן‬

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