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whackage

whackage noun: whacking; beating.

Noun

whackage (uncountable)

  1. (slang) whacking; beating
    • Claire's version of "nun" comes mostly from her mother: tales of habit-clad monsters with cruel eyes and implements of whackage — rulers, paddles, sticks, Bibles.2009, Z Egloff, Verge

Origin of whackage

From whack + -age.

Questions about whackage

What does whackage mean?
Whackage means whacking; beating.
What part of speech is whackage?
Whackage is a noun.

Words near whackage in the dictionary

  1. whackable
  2. whackadoo
  3. whackadoodle
  4. whackadoodles
  5. whackadoos
  6. whackage
  7. whackages
  8. whacked
  9. whacked off
  10. whacked one out
  11. whacked out

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