whack

About 0.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The sound of a heavy strike.
2. noun The strike itself.
3. noun The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
4. noun An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.

   C'mon. Take a whack at it.

5. noun A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
6. noun A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
7. noun A deal, an agreement.

   It's a whack!

8. noun A harmful outcome or repercussion.

Similar words

wham whang wallop rap knock whop belt slap lam banging

Often followed by

at on of the with him and it you

Word family

wack whacked whacker whackers whacking whacks