whacks in English
noun
1
a sharp or resounding blow.
Our teachers are very supportive. If by chance we start dreaming in class, we get a sharp whack on our knuckles to bring us back to the real world.
2
a try or attempt.
we decided to take a whack at spotting the decade's trends
verb
1
strike forcefully with a sharp blow.
his attacker whacked him on the head
Use "whacks" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "whacks" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "whacks", or refer to the context using the word "whacks" in the English Dictionary.
1. ‘The soil was so hard it took Moore three whacks with a pick just to break loose a Clod of clay.’ ‘And some foul-mouthed yobs have been hurling Clods of earth at passing craft - with one passenger reportedly struck on the head by a Clod.’
2. I have been Caned many times over the years and estimate i.must have had close to 30 000 whacks of the cane across my backside Mostly after being beaten with other implenents before hand I dread the thought of being told drop my pabts and bend over but love ot at same time the build up the scenario and the pain both during my whackings and