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WHACKINGS

(noun, adverb, adj.sat)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Whackings.

Whackings - as a noun

The act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beating10drubbing14lacing9licking14thrashing16trouncing12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
corporal punishment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Whackings - as an adverb

To an abnormal extent

Example: "A whacking good story"

Whackings - as an adjective satellite

(british informal) enormous

Example: "A whacking phone bill"

Example Sentences

"He received several whackings for his misbehavior at school."
"The gangster ordered his henchmen to give the informant a series of whackings."
"The principal decided to replace detention with whackings."
"He received several whackings from his strict father."
"The teacher handed out whackings to the unruly students."
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Word Game Points

Is WHACKINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whackings is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

WHACKINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is WHACKINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, whackings is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
WHACKINGS is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is WHACKINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whackings is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WHACKINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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