[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

whacking \whack"ing\, a.
   very large; whapping. colloq.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

whack \whack\, v. t. imp.  p. p. whacked; p. pr.  vb. n.
   whacking. cf. thwack.
   1. to strike; to beat; to give a heavy or resounding blow to;
      to thrash; to make with whacks. colloq.
      1913 webster

            rodsmen were whackingtheir way through willow
            brakes.                               --g. w. cable.
      1913 webster

   2. to divide into shares; as, to whack the spoils of a
      robbery; -- often with up. slang
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
whacked whacking thwack 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

whacking
     adj : british informal enormous; "a whacking phone bill"; "a
           whacking lie"
     n : the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated
         blows syn: beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing,
          lacing, trouncing
     adv : extremely; "a whacking good story"
see also:
beating thrashing licking drubbing lacing trouncing 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

19 moby thesaurus words for "whacking":
   awful, banging, bumping, deadly, dreadful, fearful, frightful,
   horrible, howling, rousing, slapping, spanking, terrible, terrific,
   thumping, thundering, walloping, whaling, whopping

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