THWACKING

Verb

thwacking

present participle of thwack

Noun

thwacking (plural thwackings)

The action or sound of a thwack; a beating.

Source: Wiktionary


THWACK

Thwack, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thwacked; p. pr. & vb. n. Thwacking.] Etym: [Cf. OE. thakken to stroke, AS. , E. whack.]

1. To strike with something flat or heavy; to bang, or thrash: to thump. "A distant thwacking sound." W. Irving.

2. To fill to overflow. [Obs.] Stanyhurst.

Thwack, n.

Definition: A heavy blow with something flat or heavy; a thump. With many a stiff thwack, many a bang, Hard crab tree and old iron rang. Hudibras.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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