SPANK definition: to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment. See examples of spank used in a sentence.
Get a quick, free translation! SPANK meaning: 1. to hit a child with the hand, usually several times on the bottom as a punishment 2. to hit an…. Learn more.
Definition of spank verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If someone spanks a child, they punish them by hitting them on the bottom several times with their hand. When I used to do that when I was a kid, my mom would spank me.
To spank is to slap, most often on the rear end. In some places, it's perfectly acceptable for a parent to spank their child for misbehaving, but spanking is increasingly seen as potentially harmful—and in some countries, it's even illegal.
Discover everything about the word "SPANK" in English: meanings, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one comprehensive guide.
Spanking is a traditional parental disciplinary method that involves a parent striking their child on the backside one or, traditionally, multiple times.
Note: Early usage of the term daddy in the senses referring to a male lover and a sugar daddy has origins in African American English. Usage has since broadened in meaning and become widespread.
(Definition of daddy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
daddy (third-person singular simple present daddies, present participle daddying, simple past and past participle daddied) (transitive, chiefly Appalachia) To father; to sire.