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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, n. [D. smak; akin to LG. smack, smak, Dan.
     smakke, G. schmacke, F. semaque.] (Naut.)
     A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used
     chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, n. [OE. smak, AS. ssm?c taste, savor; akin to D.
     smaak, G. geschmack, OHG. smac; cf. Lith. smagus pleasant.
     Cf. {Smack}, v. i.]
     1. Taste or flavor, esp. a slight taste or flavor; savor;
        tincture; as, a smack of bitter in the medicine. Also used
        figuratively.
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              So quickly they have taken a smack in covetousness.
                                                    --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
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              They felt the smack of this world.    --Latimer.
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     2. A small quantity; a taste. --Dryden.
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     3. A loud kiss; a buss. "A clamorous smack." --Shak.
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     4. A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly
        separated, or of a whip.
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     5. A quick, smart blow; a slap. --Johnson.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, v. t.
     1. To kiss with a sharp noise; to buss.
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     2. To open, as the lips, with an inarticulate sound made by a
        quick compression and separation of the parts of the
        mouth; to make a noise with, as the lips, by separating
        them in the act of kissing or after tasting.
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              Drinking off the cup, and smacking his lips with an
              air of ineffable relish.              --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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     3. To make a sharp noise by striking; to crack; as, to smack
        a whip. "She smacks the silken thong." --Young.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, adv.
     As if with a smack or slap. [Colloq.]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Smacked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Smacking}.] [OE. smaken to taste, have a taste, -- from the
     noun; cf. AS. smecan taste; akin to D. smaken, G. schmecken,
     OHG. smechen to taste, smach?n to have a taste (and, derived
     from the same source, G. schmatzen to smack the lips, to kiss
     with a sharp noise, MHG. smatzen, smackzeen), Icel. smakka to
     taste, Sw. smaka, Dan. smage. See 2d {Smack}, n.]
     1. To have a smack; to be tinctured with any particular
        taste.
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     2. To have or exhibit and indication or suggestion of the
        presence of any character or quality; to have a taste, or
        flavor; -- used with of; as, a remark smacking of
        contempt.
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              All sects, all ages, smack of this vice. --Shak.
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     3. To kiss with a close compression of the lips, so as to
        make a sound when they separate; to kiss with a sharp
        noise; to buss.
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     4. To make a noise by the separation of the lips after
        tasting anything.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Smack \Smack\, n.
     Same as {heroin}; -- a slang term. [slang]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  smack
       n 1: a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) [syn: {slap}]
       2: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into
          the mouth [syn: {relish}, {flavor}, {flavour}, {sapidity},
           {savor}, {savour}, {tang}]
       3: a sailing ship (usually rigged like a sloop or cutter) used
          in fishing and sailing along the coast
       4: street names for heroin [syn: {big H}, {hell dust}, {nose
          drops}, {thunder}]
       5: an enthusiastic kiss [syn: {smooch}]
       6: the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open
          hand [syn: {smacking}, {slap}]
       adv : directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
             [syn: {bang}, {slap}, {slapdash}, {bolt}]
       v 1: deliver a hard blow to; "The teacher smacked the student who
            had misbehaved" [syn: {thwack}]
       2: have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches
          smacked of racism" [syn: {reek}]
       3: have a distinctive or characteristic taste; "This tastes of
          nutmeg" [syn: {taste}]
       4: kiss lightly [syn: {peck}]
       5: eat noisily by smacking one's lips

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  351 Moby Thesaurus words for "smack":
     Amytal, Amytal pill, Demerol, Dolophine, H, Luminal, Luminal pill,
     M, Mickey Finn, Nembutal, Nembutal pill, Seconal, Seconal pill,
     Tuinal, Tuinal pill, abruptly, aftertaste, alcohol,
     amobarbital sodium, analgesic, anodyne, aroma, attribute, badge,
     bang, bang into, barb, barbiturate, barbiturate pill, bash, bat,
     beating, belt, biff, bitter, black stuff, blip, blow, blow a kiss,
     blue, blue angel, blue devil, blue heaven, blue velvet, bonk, bop,
     box, box the ears, brand, buffet, bump, bump into, burst, buss,
     bust, cachet, calmative, cannon, carom, carom into, cast,
     character, characteristic, chloral hydrate, chop, clap, clash,
     clip, clobber, clout, clump, codeine, codeine cough syrup,
     coldcock, collide, come into collision, concuss, configuration,
     confront each other, crack, crack up, crash, crash into, crump,
     crunch, cuff, cut, dash, dash into, deal, deal a blow, deck,
     depressant, depressor, differentia, differential, dig, dint,
     distinctive feature, dolly, downer, drub, drubbing, drumming,
     earmark, encounter, exactly, fall foul of, feature, fetch,
     fetch a blow, figure, flap, flavor, flop, flush, foul, full,
     fusillade, gleam, goofball, gust, hallmark, hard stuff, hastily,
     heroin, hint, hit, hit a clip, hit against, hop, horse, hurt,
     hurtle, hypnotic, idea, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, impetuously,
     impinge, impress, impression, index, individualism, infusion,
     inkling, intimation, jab, junk, kerplunk, keynote, kiss, knock,
     knock against, knock cold, knock down, knock out, knockout drops,
     lash, laudanum, let have it, lick, like a flash,
     like a thunderbolt, lineaments, lip, liquor, look, lotus,
     mannerism, mark, marking, meet, meperidine, methadone, mold,
     morphia, morphine, narcotic, nature, odor, of a sudden,
     on short notice, opiate, opium, osculate, osculation, pacifier,
     pain killer, palate, paregoric, particularity, paste, peck,
     peculiarity, pelt, pen yan, percuss, phenobarbital,
     phenobarbital sodium, plop, plumb, plump, plunk, point-blank, poke,
     pop, pound, precipitantly, precipitately, precipitously, precisely,
     property, punch, purple heart, quality, quietener, quirk, rainbow,
     rap, red, reek, relish, report, resemble, right, run into, salt,
     sample, sapidity, sapor, sauce, savor, savoriness, scag, scintilla,
     seal, seasoning, secobarbital sodium, sedative, shade, shadow,
     shape, sharp, shit, sideswipe, singularity, sip, slam, slam into,
     slap, slap the face, slat, sleep-inducer, sleeper,
     sleeping draught, sleeping pill, slog, slug, smack into, smack-dab,
     smash, smash into, smash up, smattering, smell, smite, smooch,
     snap, soak, sock, sodium thiopental, somnifacient, soother,
     soothing syrup, soporific, soupcon, sour, spang, spank, spark,
     specialty, spice, splat, sprinkling, square, squarely, stamp,
     startlingly, stink, stomach, straight, strike, strike against,
     strike at, stripe, stroke, sudden, suddenly, suggest, suggestion,
     sup, surprisingly, suspicion, swap, swat, sweet, swing, swipe,
     taint, tang, tap, tar, taste, taste of, tattoo, tempering, thought,
     thump, thwack, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, token,
     token punishment, tongue, tooth, touch, trace, trait, tranquilizer,
     trick, turps, unawares, unexpectedly, vestige, wallop, welt, whack,
     wham, whap, whip, white stuff, whomp, whop, without notice,
     without warning, yellow, yellow jacket, yerk
  
  

















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