whacking

[US]/'wækɪŋ/
[UK]/'wækɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. enormous; astonishing
adv. extremely; astonishingly
v. to strike heavily
n. failure

Phrases & Collocations

whacking sound

whacking away

Example Sentences

she poured us two whacking drinks.

His father found him a cushy job in the office, with almost nothing to do and a whacking great salary.

He was whacking the weeds in the garden.

She was whacking the dough to make bread.

The chef was whacking the garlic to crush it.

The kids were whacking the piñata at the party.

He was whacking the golf ball with all his strength.

She was whacking the rug to get rid of dust.

The drummer was whacking the drums during the performance.

He was whacking the steering wheel in frustration.

The butcher was whacking the meat to tenderize it.

She was whacking the pillow to fluff it up.

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