Translations for „smack“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . smack¹ [smæk] VB trans

1. smack (slap):

smack

dawać [perf dać] lanie

2. smack (hit noisily):

smack

trzaskać [perf trzasnąć]

to smack one's lips

mlaskać [perf mlasnąć]

II . smack¹ [smæk] N

1. smack inf (slap):

smack

klaps m

2. smack inf (kiss):

smack

całus m

3. smack (loud noise):

smack

trzask m

III . smack¹ [smæk] ADV

1. smack (exactly):

smack

dokładnie

2. smack (directly):

smack

wprost

smack² [smæk] N no pl inf

smack

heroina f

smack of VB intr

to smack of sth

sugerować coś

to smack of sth

trącić czymś

Usage examples with smack

to smack of sth

sugerować coś

to smack one's lips

mlaskać [perf mlasnąć]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To begin with, he avoids anything that might smack of belief.

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One referred to him in 2009 as a tedious bore given to statements that smack of hypocrisy.

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But often they smack of the past -- the immediate, the forgotten and the distant.

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And not just a stage slap but a real, honest-to-goodness, face smack.

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The biggest smack of it all is, what's to prevent this from happening every year?

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If the drawings, spoof ads, in-jokes and poems smack of puerility then isn't that part of the poignancy?

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But it delivered such a smack of satisfaction, most other niggles could be forgiven.

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At its most nefarious, the current method of developing educational structures seems to smack of neocolonialism.

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He was sublimely egotistical, but somehow his egotism did not smack of conceit and was not offensive.

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People communicated that attraction or love they felt for a place; they weren't corporate and didn't smack of advertising.

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