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Spank

verb

(past & past part. spanked; pres. part. spanking)

Give a spanking to; subject to a spanking. Synonyms: larrup, paddle.

noun

A slap with the flat of the hand.

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"Spank" Quotes from Famous Books

... snip. I've a notion to spank you. Talking like that with life before you! Read this book, child; [Gesturing towards the book on the sofa.] it proves that the dead do see us; they do come back. [Walks to the foot of the stairs—turns.] Catherine, I understand that you've not a penny ...

— The Return of Peter Grimm • David Belasco

... on his axe-handle, he thrust out his under lip, and rolled his eyes in the direction of the uproar. A broad grin spread over his wrinkled black face as he heard the rapid spank of a shingle, the scolding tones of an angry voice, ...

— Ole Mammy's Torment • Annie Fellows Johnston

... ever spank her?" he demanded once of Mrs. Medcroft, after Tootles had brought tears to his eyes with a potent attack upon his nose. She caught the light of danger in his grey eyes and hastily snatched the ...

— The Husbands of Edith • George Barr McCutcheon

... Harm. "It does no hurt." To be hurt is to feel pain, but one may be harmed without knowing it. To spank a child, or flout a fool, hurts ...

— Write It Right - A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults • Ambrose Bierce

... not obey, does its Mamma spank it? Of course she does—like all Mammas! The elephant Mamma does the spanking ...

— The Wonders of the Jungle - Book One • Prince Sarath Ghosh

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