Definitions for spanking

spanking spank·ing

Spelling: [spang-king]
IPA: /ˈspæŋ kɪŋ/

Spanking is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in spanking (agiknnps).

Definitions for spanking

noun

  1. a blow given in spanking; a smart or resounding slap.

adverb

  1. Informal. extremely, strikingly, or remarkably; very:

adjective

  1. moving rapidly and smartly.
  2. quick and vigorous:
  3. blowing briskly:
  4. Informal. unusually fine, great, large, etc.; remarkable; distinctive:

verb (used with object)

  1. to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.

verb (used without object)

  1. to move rapidly, smartly, or briskly.

Origin of spanking

1660-70; perhaps Scandinavian; compare Danish, Norwegian spanke, Swedish spånka to strut

Examples for spanking

Hes told us about how he sailed in the spanking Sal and lost his leg fighting pirates.

In this collection of essays, start with section one, “spanking and Other Sexual Detours.”

"spanking is too expensive nowadays," pertly added the girl, who wore her hair like a pianist.

Word Value for spanking
Scrable

15

Words with friends

19

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