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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
smack \smack\, v. i. imp.  p. p. smacked; p. pr.  vb. n.
   smacking. oe. smaken to taste, have a taste, -- from the
   noun; cf. as. smecan taste; akin to d. smaken, g. schmecken,
   ohg. smechen to taste, smach?n to have a taste and, derived
   from the same source, g. schmatzen to smack the lips, to kiss
   with a sharp noise, mhg. smatzen, smackzeen, icel. smakka to
   taste, sw. smaka, dan. smage. see 2d smack, n.
   1. to have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular
      taste.
      1913 webster

   2. to have or exhibit and indication or suggestion of the
      presence of any character or quality; to have a taste, or
      flavor; -- used with of; as, a remark smacking of
      contempt.
      1913 webster + pjc

            all sects, all ages, smack of this vice. --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to
      make a sound when they separate; to kiss with a sharp
      noise; to buss.
      1913 webster

   4. to make a noise by the separation of the lips after
      tasting anything.
      1913 webster
see also:
smacked smacking smack 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
smacking \smack"ing\, n.
   a sharp, quick noise; a smack.
   1913 webster

         like the faint smacking of an after kiss. --dryden.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
smacking \smack"ing\ sma^k"i^ng, a.
   making a sharp, brisk sound; hence, brisk; as, a smacking
   breeze.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
smacking
     n : the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open
         hand syn: smack, slap
see also:
smack slap 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
62 moby thesaurus words for "smacking":
   active, activist, activistic, acute, aggressive, alive, animated,
   bouncing, bouncy, breezy, brisk, bubbly, chipper, dynamic,
   ebullient, effervescent, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic,
   forceful, forcible, frisky, full of go, full of life, full of pep,
   go-go, hearty, impetuous, incisive, intense, keen, kinetic, live,
   lively, living, lusty, mercurial, mettlesome, militant, peppy,
   perky, pert, quicksilver, robust, snappy, spanking, spirited,
   sprightly, spry, strenuous, strong, take-charge, take-over,
   trenchant, vibrant, vigorous, vivacious, vivid, zestful, zesty,
   zingy, zippy





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