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spank

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  1. 1) spank (verb)
  2. 2) spank (verb)

1spank

verb \ˈspaŋk\

Definition of SPANK

transitive verb
: to strike especially on the buttocks with the open hand
— spank noun

Origin of SPANK

imitative
First Known Use: circa 1712

Rhymes with SPANK

bank, blank, clank, crank, dank, flank, franc, frank, hank, lank, plank, prank, rank, shank, stank, swank, tank, thank, yank, Yank

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