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".

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