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How to use spank in a sentence

20 example sentences · verb, noun

Spank means to beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, or for sexual gratification. Example: “The ship was really spanking along.”

Examples of spank by meaning

verbTo hit very hard.

  • Spurs had a free-kick on the edge of the Liverpool box. Érik Lamela spanked it low into the wall, got the ball back, played it out to Christian Eriksen.2018 September 15, Barney Ronay, The Guardian, Finely tuned Liverpool are really getting into Jürgen Klopp’s groove

nounAn instance of spanking, separately or part of a multiple blows-beating; a smack, swat, or slap.

  • Three men were about a foot behind my left shoulder trading off spanks on each others butts.1988 May 7, Christopher Wittke, “It Takes Two To Tango”, in Gay Community News, page 10

nounAn instance of masturbation.

  • to have a quick spank
  • I only watch it when I have a spank.2015 May 7, “So has anyone here done NoFap?”, in Reddit, r/ForeverAlone, archived from the original on 09 Aug 2023
  • It will have me yodeling for many spank sessions to come.2021 October 20, Mary Frances "Francky" Knapp, “Review: I Tried the Satisfyer Pro 2 Clitoral Vibrator and It's Worth the Hype”, in VICE...

verbTo move or turn rapidly, as the gears of a machine or the sails of a ship.

  • The ship was really spanking along.

More sentences with spank

  • His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave himself.From the entry behave oneself
  • His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave.From the entry behave
  • Yes, I knew it would from watching videos of sissies being spanked by their dominant mistresses.2018, Paul Zante, Sissy Dreams: Motel Sissy, page 4. From the entry sissy
  • He wiped milk from his eyebrows and wondered if merparents spanked their children.2007, Suzanne Selfors, “The Goldfish Sacrifice”, in To Catch a Mermaid, New York, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.: Little, Brown and Company…. From the entry merparent
  • The Highwayman Fantasy had been in the spank bank forever.2012, Saranna DeWylde, How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days, Brava Books, →ISBN. From the entry spank bank
  • It was a thing of beauty and had immediately qualified her for membership to my mental “spank bank.”2007, Brandon Wilkinson, Memoirs of the Messed Up Minds, iUniverse, →ISBN. From the entry spank bank
  • Most US people who spank their kids, lost their children.2002 July 24, Joop Hermans, “Bill is back in 1940”, in alt.parenting.spanking (Usenet), via Google Groups, archived from the original on…. From the entry become
  • Satisfied that no one was around, I spanked Karin hard on her sweet round bottom, with a resounding pop.1996, William S. Slusher, Butcher of the Noble, Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 266. From the entry yike
  • Spank her while I watch, spank me while she watches.1996 October 4, “Variations”, in The Boston Phoenix, volume 25, number 40, Boston, Mass.: The Phoenix Media/Communications Group, Adult…. From the entry B&D
  • Do you want to be spanked?2012, Alicia White, Jessica's Breakdown, page 53. From the entry sub
  • When he flipped her over, to give her a lovepat or two, how suddenly the spank became a clout, became a wallop.2012, Martin Amis, Lionel Asbo, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 117. From the entry lovepat
  • How come he spanked that beeyatch?2006, Devlin O'Neill, A Maid for All Seasons, Volume 5: Firm Commitments: Severed Ties, Running Press, page 251. From the entry beeyatch
  • She spanked hard enough that she broke the yardstick in half, and picked up the bottom half and continued on with the punishment.2000, James W. Marlin, On the Other Hand: An Autobiography. From the entry lip off
  • There are four flutes, a harp of twenty strings, a mournful shawm, and a number of drums of oxhide, some to be struck, others spanked.1985 September 1, Anthony Burgess, The Kingdom of the Wicked, London: Hutchinson & Co., →ISBN. From the entry shawm

Meaning of spank

  1. verb To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, or for sexual gratification.
  2. verb To soundly defeat, to trounce.
  3. verb To hit very hard.

Full definition of spank

Questions about spank in a sentence

How do you use spank in a sentence?
Spank is used as a verb and noun. For example: “The ship was really spanking along.”
What is a short sentence with spank?
“to have a quick spank”
What does spank mean?
Spank means to beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, or for sexual gratification.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spank (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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