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Meaning of whack
adjective
- Egregious.
- Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange. Example: Every record they ever made was straight-up wack.
- Crazy, mad, insane.
- Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.
noun
- The sound of a heavy strike.
- The strike itself.
- The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
- An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something. Example: 40 bucks a whack.
- (originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
verb
- To hit, slap or strike.
- To kill, bump off.
- To share or parcel out; often with up. Example: to whack the spoils of a robbery
- To beat convincingly; to thrash.
- (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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