smack
- noun
- /smæk/
- Wasn't that nice of Mayolia to give me some expensive smack?
Examples
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What's going on today is a smack problem of epic proportion.
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I just need just a little, a little smack of this, just a little tiny.
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But there was a smack of excitement about it.
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But this new smack on the street is proving too much of a match for us.
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" It's watery, and yet there's a smack of ham."
Blog text (1) -
It struck the gray surface of the island with an oddly liquid smack.
Fiction book (1994) -
It has a lip-smacking flavor along with that characteristic smoky aftertaste.
Blog text (33) -
The worst thing about these pushers... getting these children addicted to this new smack... is that these children are orphans, and orphans don't have parents.
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Because Niagara-on-the-Lake has stayed true to the splendor of its past but has evolved to become an international destination for luxury travel as well as a weekend indulgence, it's necessary to install yourself right smack in the middle of all the action.
Blog text (7) -
The recipe calls for a generous smack of spice to enhance the flavor.
Synonyms
The taste and smell that food or drink has
A strong sharp taste or smell that stays on the tongue
A strong pleasant taste you notice in food
A sharp, pleasantly sour taste like lemon, often with a little spice
A strong, pleasant taste in a food or drink
Antonyms
Compounds
How Strong
Surface Forms
Etymology
Smack. The noun for a strong taste comes from the same idea of a sharp, quick 'smack' on the tongue, so a 'smack' can mean a noticeable flavour or seasoning.