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smacks Meaning in Japanese (smacks 英語 意味)

verb叩く, ~の気配がある
noun打撃
叩く in English:smacks
IPA:tɑtɑkɯ
Phonetic:たたく
Plural: smacks
Quick Answer • 要約

smacks の日本語の意味は「叩く, ~の気配がある, 打撃」です。 (誰かや何かを、通常は手のひらや平たい物で、しばしば大きな音を立てて鋭く打つこと。)

Definitions of Smacks

  1. 1
    verb
    叩く

    To hit someone or something sharply, typically with an open hand or a flat object, often producing a loud noise.

    誰かや何かを、通常は手のひらや平たい物で、しばしば大きな音を立てて鋭く打つこと。

  2. 2
    noun
    打撃

    A sharp blow or slap, often delivered with an open hand.

    鋭い一撃や平手打ち、しばしば手のひらで与えられるもの。

  3. 3
    verb
    ~の気配がある

    To have a strong or characteristic flavor or smell of something, often implying a hint or suggestion.

    何かを強く特徴づける風味や匂いを持つこと、しばしばヒントや示唆を意味する。

Example Sentences

“The teacher smacks the desk to get attention.”

先生は注意を引くために机を叩く。

“The smacks of the waves against the shore were rhythmic.”

波が岸に打ち寄せる音はリズミカルだった。

“This story smacks of a cover-up.”

この話は隠蔽の気配がある。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

打つ殴る匂わせる

In English:

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

撫でる褒める

In English:

caressespatsstrokes

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesmack
past tensesmacked
present participlesmacking
nounsmacker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smack dabidiom

Exactly; precisely in the middle or at a specific location.

smack of somethingphrasal_verb

To have a strong indication or suggestion of something, often negative.

smack one's lipsexpression

To make a sound with one's lips, indicating enjoyment or anticipation of food.