spanking

• Используется в британском английском для описания чего-то очень хорошего, впечатляющего или превосходного.

Used in British English to describe something that is very good, impressive, or excellent.

1. Quick and energeticB2informal

   Moving or done with speed, vigor, and liveliness.

   Быстрый и энергичный

   • The horse set off at a spanking pace.
   • They went for a spanking walk along the beach.
   • The band played a spanking tune that got everyone dancing.

   Synonymsbriskenergeticfastlivelyquickrapidsnappyspiritedvigorouszippy

   Antonymslanguidlethargicslowsluggishtorpid

• Существительное, обозначающее действие по нанесению ударов по ягодицам в качестве наказания или дисциплинарной меры.

A noun referring to the act of striking someone on the buttocks as a form of punishment or discipline.

1. Physical punishmentB2formal

   The act of striking someone, typically a child, on the buttocks as a form of discipline.

   Шлепки

   • Spanking is a controversial method of discipline.
   • Many parents now avoid spanking their children.
   • The debate about spanking continues among experts.

   Synonymssmackingtanning

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия удара кого-либо, обычно ребёнка, по ягодицам в качестве наказания или дисциплинарной меры.

A verb used to indicate the act of striking someone, typically a child, on the buttocks as a form of punishment or discipline.

1. Strike as punishmentB1formal

   To hit someone, especially a child, on the buttocks as a form of punishment.

   Шлёпать

   • The parent spanked the child for misbehaving.
   • In some cultures, spanking is considered an acceptable form of discipline.
   • She was spanked for running into the street.

   Synonymsbeatpaddleslapsmackthrashwhack

2. Defeat decisivelyB2informal

   To defeat an opponent thoroughly in a competition or game.

   Разгромить

   • Our team spanked the rivals 5-0 in the final match.
   • The champion spanked his challenger in the first round.
   • They got spanked in the debate by the opposing team.

   Synonymsannihilateclobbercreamcrushdemolishdrubhammermaulpastepummelroutshellacthrashtrouncewallop