Synonyms of whacking

Noun


1. beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking, corporal punishment

usage: the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Verb


1. whack, wham, whop, wallop, hit

usage: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

Adjective


1. whacking, large (vs. small), big (vs. little)

usage: (British informal) enormous; "a whacking phone bill"; "a whacking lie"

Adverb


1. whacking

usage: extremely; "a whacking good story"

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Definition and meaning of whacking (Dictionary)