Associations to the word «Spanking»

Wiktionary

SPANKING, verb. Present participle of spank
SPANKING, noun. A form of physical punishment in which a beating is applied to the buttocks.
SPANKING, noun. An incident of such punishment, or such physical act in a non-punitive context, such as a birthday spanking.
SPANKING, adjective. Fast and energetic.
SPANKING, adjective. (often nautical) Brisk and fresh.
SPANKING, adjective. Remarkable of its kind.
SPANKING, adverb. (colloquial) (now usually with “new”) An intensifier.

Dictionary definition

SPANKING, noun. The act of slapping on the buttocks; "he gave the brat a good spanking".
SPANKING, adjective. Quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.