Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Whacking.
Whacking - as a noun
The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beating10drubbing14lacing9licking14thrashing16trouncing12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
corporal punishmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Whacking - as an adverb
To an abnormal extent
Example: "A whacking good story"
Whacking - as an adjective satellite
(british informal) enormous
Example: "A whacking phone bill"
Whacking - as a verb
To hit, slap or strike.
To kill, bump off.
To share or parcel out; often with up.
Example: "To whack the spoils of a robbery"
To beat convincingly; to thrash.
(usually in the negative) to surpass; to better.
Whacking - as an adjective
Exceptionally large; whopping (often followed by an adjective such as great or big).
Example Sentences
"He gave it a whacking blow with a hammer."
"Her car came to a whacking halt as the brakes failed."
"We had a whacking great meal at the new restaurant in town."
"The storm was accompanied by whacking great thunderclaps."
"He landed a whacking kick on his opponent's leg."
Word Game Points
Is WHACKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whacking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WHACKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is WHACKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whacking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWHACKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is WHACKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whacking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWHACKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
