Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, colloquial)To turn on; to activate.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. A little old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane.

    Старенька жіночка невисокого зросту запобігла пограбуванню, вдаривши злодія по голові своєю тростиною. — deniko

    ruМаленькая старушка провалила ограбление, огрев злодея по голове своей тростью. — shanghainese

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  2. I'm just about to whack you on the ears with a spoon, you monkey.

    ruЯ сейчас тебе съезжу по ушам ложкой, обезьяна. — shanghainese

    deIch schlage dich gleich mit dem Kochlöffel um die Ohren, du Affe. — slomox

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  3. "Let me introduce you to the fine art of barbecuing!" "Yeah yeah. Just whack the meat on the grill."

    de„Lass mich dich einführen in die hohe Kunst des Grillens!“ – „Ja, ja. Leg einfach das Fleisch auf den Rost!“ — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Forms

whacks on, whacking on, whacked on, whacked on
Base formwhack on · to whack on
3rd person singularwhacks on
Present participlewhacking on
Past simplewhacked on
Past participlewhacked on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywhack on
he, she, itwhacks on

Past simpleLesson

all personswhacked on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave whacked on
he, she, ithas whacked on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill whack on

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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