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spanking
adjective
noun
Quick and energetic
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Pronunciation
ˈspæŋkɪŋ
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adjective
Quick and energetic
“A brisk walk in the park”
noun
The act of slapping on the buttocks
“He gave the brat a good spanking”
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A brisk walk in the park
A lively gait
A merry chase
Traveling at a rattling rate
A snappy pace
He gave the brat a good spanking
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