smack
81smack-bang — variant UK US Main entry: smack …
82smack your lips — smack (your) lips to show excitement or satisfaction. Planners began smacking their lips at the thought of all that farmland to build on. Etymology: from the sound made when you quickly move your lips together and apart to show you are hungry or… …
83smack lips — smack (your) lips to show excitement or satisfaction. Planners began smacking their lips at the thought of all that farmland to build on. Etymology: from the sound made when you quickly move your lips together and apart to show you are hungry or… …
84smack of something — smack of (something) to have some of the characteristics or qualities of something. The book smacks of having been written by a committee rather than an author with a point of view. Usage notes: often said about a negative characteristic or… …
85smack-dab — smack′ dab′ adv. inf inf directly; squarely • Etymology: 1890–95 …
86smack one's lips — To bring the lips together and part them with a smacking noise, as an indication of relish • • • Main Entry: ↑lip …
87smack on the wrist — (informal) A slight but usu formal punishment or reprimand ● wrist …
88smack|down — «SMAK down», noun. 1. a beating or defeat. 2. a contest, confrontation or rivalry; face off: »The news smackdown left the city with only one daily tabloid …
89smack of something — ˈsmack of sth derived to seem to contain or involve a particular unpleasant quality • Her behaviour smacks of hypocrisy. • Today s announcement smacks of a government cover up. Main entry: ↑smackderived …
90smack somebody up — ˌsmack sbˈup derived (BrE, informal) to hit sb hard with your hand, many times Main entry: ↑smackderived …
