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smack
1. noun /smæk/
a) A distinct flavour.

He was not sailorly, and yet he had a smack of the sea about him too.

b) A slight trace of something; a smattering.
2. verb /smæk/
a) To indicate or suggest something.

Her reckless behavior smacks of pride.

b) To slap someone, or to make a smacking sound.

But when, obedient to the mode / Of panegyric, courtly ode / The bard bestrides, his annual hack, / In vain I taste, and sip and smack, / I find no flavour of the Sack.

3. adverb /smæk/
As if with a smack or slap

Right smack bang in the middle.


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