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I 1. [wæk] [AE hwæk]1) (blow) (forte) colpo m.2) colloq. (share) parte f.to get, do one's whack — avere, fare la propria parte
3) BE colloq. (amount of money)4) colloq. (try) tentativo m.2.to have o take a whack at (doing) sth. tentare (di fare) qcs.; to get first whack at sth. — provare per primo qcs
interiezione sbamII [wæk] [AE hwæk]2) BE colloq. (defeat) battere3) fig.* * *[wæk] 1. verb(to strike smartly, making a loud sound: His father whacked him for misbehaving.) picchiare2. noun(a blow: His father gave him a whack across the ear.) (forte colpo)* * *[wæk]1. n1) (blow) (forte) colpo2)(
fam: attempt) to have a whack at sth/at doing sth — provare qc/a fare qc, tentare qc/di fare qc3) (fam: share) parte f, fetta4) fam5) (of money) parte f6)2. vt* * *whack /wæk/n.2 (GB, fam.) parte; porzione; quota3 cicchetto; goccetto; sorso4 (fam.) tentativo; prova● (fam.) to have a whack at st., provare a (o tentare di) fare qc.: Let me have a whack at it!, fammici provare! □ (fam.) out of whack, guasto; che non funziona.(to) whack /wæk/v. t.1 bastonare; battere; percuotere; picchiare; randellare* * *I 1. [wæk] [AE hwæk]1) (blow) (forte) colpo m.2) colloq. (share) parte f.to get, do one's whack — avere, fare la propria parte
3) BE colloq. (amount of money)4) colloq. (try) tentativo m.2.to have o take a whack at (doing) sth. tentare (di fare) qcs.; to get first whack at sth. — provare per primo qcs
interiezione sbamII [wæk] [AE hwæk]2) BE colloq. (defeat) battere3) fig.
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Out of whack — Whack Whack, n. 1. A smart resounding blow. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 2. A portion; share; allowance. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. an attempt; as, to take a whack at it. [Colloq.] [PJC] {Out of whack}, out of order. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whack — Whack, n. 1. A smart resounding blow. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 2. A portion; share; allowance. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. an attempt; as, to take a whack at it. [Colloq.] [PJC] {Out of whack}, out of order. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whack — whacker, n. /hwak, wak/, v.t. 1. to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows. 2. Slang. to divide into or take in shares (often fol. by up): Whack the loot between us two. v.i. 3. to strike a smart, resounding blow or blows. 4. whack off, a … Universalium
whack — whack1 [ wæk, hwæk ] verb transitive INFORMAL 1. ) to hit someone or something with a lot of force: I whacked my knee getting out of the car. Some kids were whacking the tree with sticks. He whacked his little sister on the head with a spoon. 2.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
out of order — Synonyms and related words: amiss, askew, awry, bad, broken, cockeyed, convulsed, deranged, disarranged, discomfited, discomposed, disconcerted, dislocated, disordered, disorderly, disorganized, disruptive, disturbed, functionless, haywire,… … Moby Thesaurus
out of kilter — jet lag has left me completely out of kilter Syn: awry, off balance, unbalanced, out of order, disordered, confused, muddled, disoriented, out of tune, out of whack, out of step; humorous discombobulated … Thesaurus of popular words
whack — informal ► VERB 1) strike forcefully with a sharp blow. 2) defeat heavily. 3) place or insert roughly or carelessly. 4) N. Amer. murder. ► NOUN 1) a sharp or resounding blow. 2) a try or attempt … English terms dictionary
whack — [hwak, wak] vt., vi. [echoic] 1. to strike or slap with a sharp, resounding blow ☆ 2. Slang to murder (a person), often, specif., for pay n. 1. a sharp, resounding blow 2. the sound of this at a whack or at one whack Informal at one … English World dictionary
out of whack — If something is out of whack, it is not working correctly or not in the correct order … The small dictionary of idiomes
out of whack — ► out of whack chiefly N. Amer. & Austral./NZ not working. Main Entry: ↑whack … English terms dictionary
Whack-O! — was a British sitcom TV series starring Jimmy Edwards.The series (in black and white) ran on the BBC from 1956 to 1960. Edwards took the part of Professor James Edwards M.A., the drunken, gambling, devious, cane swishing headmaster who tyrannised … Wikipedia
