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smack bang

smack bang is the alternative form of smack-dab.

Meaning of smack-dab

Adverb

smack-dab (not comparable)

  1. (slang) Exactly in a place, especially the middle; directly; precisely; dead-center.
    • I tossed the water balloon and it landed smack-dab on the top of his head.

Questions about smack bang

What is smack bang the alternative form of?
Smack bang is the alternative form of smack-dab.

Words near smack bang in the dictionary

  1. smaaking
  2. smaaks
  3. SMAC
  4. smack
  5. smack around
  6. smack bang
  7. smack dab
  8. smack down
  9. smack in the face
  10. smack out
  11. smack talk

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