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1 smack
I 1. [smæk] verb(to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) dar uma palmada2. noun((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) batida3. adverb(directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) directamenteII 1. [smæk] verb((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) ter um sabor de2. nounThere's a smack of corruption about this affair.) cheiro* * *smack1[smæk] n 1 gosto, aroma, sabor, ressaibo. 2 indício, traço, noção, laivos. • vi ter gosto ou sabor. to smack of ter sabor de, fig ter laivos de.————————smack2[smæk] n 1 estalo feito com os lábios. 2 beijoca. 3 pancada, palmada. 4 estalo (como o de chicote). 5 barco de um mastro. • vt+vi 1 fazer estalo com os lábios. 2 beijocar. 3 estalar (chicote). 4 dar palmada. • adv violentamente, diretamente, bem em cheio, bruscamente, francamente, sem rodeios. the ball hit him smack on his head / a bola atingiu-o em cheio na cabeça. to get a smack in the eye sofrer uma desilusão, humilhação.————————smack3[smæk] n sl heroína (droga). -
2 smack
I 1. [smæk] verb(to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) dar uma palmada2. noun((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) palmada, tapa3. adverb(directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) em cheioII 1. [smæk] verb((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) ter sabor de2. nounThere's a smack of corruption about this affair.) sabor, toque
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