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Example sentences for "whack"

Lexicographically close words:
weying; weyng; weys; weyve; wha; whacked; whacker; whackers; whacking; whacks
  1. Then the caplin moved off, and five minutes later there was no sound except the splash of the sinkers overside, the flapping of the cod, and the whack of the muckles as the men stunned them.

  2. Whack came another dory alongside, and more fish shot into the pen.

  3. Mama yanked the buggy whip from its holder and gave Dale a quick, sharp whack that made him fairly fly on up the road!

  4. He got so mad I thought for a minute the old man would whack Ward over the head with his cane!

  5. Her husband, who had borne all her impositions with the resignation of a fakir through so many years of married life, at last on one luckless day had had his bad half-hour and administered to her a superb whack with his crutch.

  6. While one would whack away with the ax the other would carry the poles and build up the pen.

  7. I know a man that'll give me $100 for him, and I'll whack up fair and square with you.

  8. You play fair with me, an' I'll whack up with you fair and square, dollar for dollar.

  9. Giuylan (giuluyan) ku siyag ulísi, I raised my cane to whack him.

  10. Rulirun ta ka run ug dì ka muhílum, I will whack you with a ruler if you don’t keep quiet.

  11. And when a fellow-journalist is broke and needs a twenty, Who's allus ready to whack up a portion of his plenty?

  12. He will associate your whack with the automobile, and you will have your work to do over again.

  13. If he jerks back, don't get mad and whack him, just to vent your impatience.

  14. The struggle to master a stubborn stick, the danger that a slip may bring the axe down elsewhere than on the stick, or that a careless blow may cause the stick to rebound, leap into the air, and give the chopper a whack on the head?

  15. Chances are, too, they won't whack up a red cent for all they eat and drink.

  16. Shall I take it and steal up close enough to whack a few of the jumpers on the head?

  17. The bolt went around, the bar slipped out, and, whirling through the air, fetched me a whack on the side of the head.

  18. As Jimmy came along, the cook hit him a whack on the head with the piece of iron that laid my poor friend on the deck hors de combat.

  19. Us got a whack o' handbills down, wan time, from different places.

  20. For several minutes the rich boy stood silent, as though endeavoring to grasp the magnitude of the news which had come to him--and then, with a sudden cry of delight, he struck Pud a resounding whack on the back.

  21. You want to find something to whack your new boat up against, eh?

  22. If the dogs fly upon the brute, the hunter usually jumps off his horse, whirls the three balls about till they get up tremendous momentum, and then brings them down on the jaguar's skull with a whack that generally drops him.

  23. Jumping up, and rendered wise, he took a better grip next time, turned the turtle over, and fell on the top of it, receiving a tremendous whack on the cheek from its right flipper as a reward for his clumsiness.

  24. Yankee brought his bony fist down with a whack into his hand.

  25. She turned her attention to Jim then, and gave him a terrible whack over the head that sent him flying.

  26. It seemed about an hour before he poked his horrid head out and let Jim get a whack at it.

  27. Don't let them get a whack at you, Matt," the ensign cautioned.

  28. But I am glad to get a whack at Hazlitt, howsoe'er.

  29. Each of these clauses has to be read with extreme glibness, coming down whack upon the "Sir.

  30. Hickory Whack said, in the most awful voice, 'Jack Rabbit, you come here, at once!

  31. And just then Hickory Whack grabbed a stick and reached for me.

  32. I liked to do it better than anything, too, only not going to school, because the ground was pretty soft and sticky, and it made my hands so dirty, and Hickory Whack was particular about the children having clean hands.

  33. Next summer he'll have another whack at it and learn more.

  34. Let us try what a whack on the back may elicit.

  35. Lend him a whack behind, Dan, if he do not mend his pace.

  36. Why, thou lying lackpenny, I'll soon whack the corruption out o' thee.

  37. She bit off each word with the finality of a closed argument and shut the door with a whack so decisive it was almost a slam.

  38. He sat gritting his teeth, remembering the insulting retorts he might have made, slapped his thigh a whack with his open hand in vexation that he had not made them; got up and walked the floor.

  39. For they thought if only Casey could get a whack at that, They'd put up even money with Casey at the bat.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whack" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.