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whacked




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whacked
     1. adj. (colloquial, US) Tired; fatigued.
           After that all-night party, we were all whacked.
     2. adj. (slang) Intoxicated on drugs.
whack
     1. n. The sound of a heavy strike.
     2. n. The strike itself.
     3. n. The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
     4. n. (US) An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
           C'mon. Take a whack at it.
           40 bucks a whack.
     5. n. (originally) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
     6. n. (obsolete) A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
     7. n. (US) A deal, an agreement.
           It's a whack!
     8. n. (typography) The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
           del c:\docs\readme.txt
             Delete c colon whack docs whack readme dot text.
     9. v. To hit, slap or strike.
     10. v. (slang) To kill, bump off.
     11. v. (transitive, slang) To share or parcel out; often with up.
           to whack the spoils of a robbery
     12. v. (sports) To beat convincingly; to thrash.
     13. v. (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
     14. adj. alternative form of wack crazy
           That's whack, yo!

Example Sentences

She gets whacked on the back of the head! 



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