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Smacks

A distinct flavor, especially if slight.

📖 Definitions of "Smacks"

noun
  1. 1

    A distinct flavor, especially if slight.

    "rice pudding with a smack of cinnamon"

  2. 2

    A slight trace of something; a smattering.

  3. 3

    Heroin.

  4. 4

    A form of fried potato; a scallop.

verb
  1. 1

    To get the flavor of.

  2. 2

    To indicate or suggest something; used with of.

    "Her reckless behavior smacks of pride."

  3. 3

    To have a particular taste; used with of.

noun
  1. 1

    A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade and often called a fishing smack

  2. 2

    A group of jellyfish.

noun
  1. 1

    A sharp blow; a slap. See also: spank.

  2. 2

    The sound of a loud kiss.

  3. 3

    A quick, sharp noise, as of the lips when suddenly separated, or of a whip.

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