Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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whacking | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
whacking (noun) | colloquialism (noun) |
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the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
whacking (adjective) | colloquialism (adjective) |
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(British informal) enormous |
whacking (adverb) | colloquialism (adverb) |
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to an abnormal extent |