Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Fast and energetic.

    a spanking pace

    quick and energetic

  2. (not comparable, often)Brisk and fresh.

    a spanking breeze

Examples

27 sentences
  1. Tom doesn't remember his parents ever spanking him.

  2. I don't remember my parents ever spanking me.

  3. I remember my mother spanking me a lot.

  4. Tom said he saw Mary spanking one of her children.

  5. Tom says he doesn't remember his parents ever spanking him.

    deTom sagt, er könne sich nicht erinnern, daß ihn seine Eltern je geschlagen hätten. — Waldelfe

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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