Whacking Definition & Meaning
whacking
- adverb
- extremely; "a whacking good story"
- adjective
- (British informal) enormous; "a whacking phone bill"; "a whacking lie"
- noun
- the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
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- What does whacking mean?
- extremely; "a whacking good story" (British informal) enormous; "a whacking phone bill"; "a whacking lie" the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
- What part of speech is whacking?
- Whacking is an adverb, an adjective, and a noun.
- How many definitions does whacking have?
- Whacking has 3 definitions across 3 parts of speech (adverb, adjective, noun).