spanking

  1. Verb.  (present participle of, spank) .
  2. Noun.  A form of physical punishment in which a beating is applied to the buttocks.
  3. Noun.  An incident of such punishment, or such physical act in a non-punitive context, such as a birthday spanking.
  4. Adjective.  Fast and energetic.
  5. Adjective.  (often, nautical) Brisk and fresh.
  6. Adjective.  remarkable of its kind.
  7. Adverb.  (colloquial, now usually with “new”) An intensifier.

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