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like smack

like smack prepositional phrase: very quickly.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (Cumbria, archaic) very quickly
    • He ran down like smack.

Questions about like smack

What does like smack mean?
Like smack means very quickly.
What part of speech is like smack?
Like smack is a prepositional phrase.

Words near like smack in the dictionary

  1. like shit
  2. like shit through a goose
  3. like shooting fish in a barrel
  4. like sin
  5. like sixty
  6. like smack
  7. like so
  8. like someone owns the place
  9. like speaking to a brick wall
  10. like speaking to a wall
  11. like stink

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