whacked
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of whacked
Example Sentences
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A few steps into the first event, an obstacle course, I whacked my knee on a large wooden box we were supposed to climb over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Will Mark Zuckerberg’s social-media behemoth Meta Platforms get whacked with a legal judgment equal to its entire $1.4 trillion stock-market value?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Bumrah whacked a six and three fours in his cameo of 20 not out as he showed promise in keeping Shreyas company, but the latter softly prodded behind to Atkinson for a tame end.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Indeed, as the band, including Jim James of My Morning Jacket, Lewis and Schwartzman, performed the Bobby Fuller Four’s single “Let Her Dance,” Murray indeed whacked the hell out of that thing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
She whacked the carriage return on the typewriter without looking up.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
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