"smacks" in the noun sense
1. slap, smack
a blow from a flat object (as an open hand)
2. relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
3. smack
a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used in fishing and sailing along the coast
4. big H, hell dust, nose drops, smack, thunder, skag, scag
street names for heroin
5. smack, smooch
an enthusiastic kiss
6. smack, smacking, slap
the act of smacking something a blow delivered with an open hand
"smacks" in the verb sense
1. smack, thwack
deliver a hard blow to
"The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved"
2. smack, reek, smell
have an element suggestive (of something
"his speeches smacked of racism"
"this passage smells of plagiarism"
3. smack, taste
have a distinctive or characteristic taste
"This tastes of nutmeg"
4. smack, peck
kiss lightly
5. smack
press (the lips) together and open (the lips) noisily, as in eating
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