smack in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for smack in the English»French Dictionary

I.smack [Brit smak, Am smæk] N

1. smack (blow):

smack (with hand)

claque f

smack (on face)

gifle f

smack (with bat)

coup m

2. smack (sound of blow):

smack (of object)

bruit m sec

smack (of waves)

clapotis m

smack (by hand or person)

coup m

3. smack (loud kiss):

smack

gros baiser m

4. smack NAUT:

smack

barque f de pêche

5. smack (heroin):

smack sl

héroïne f

smack sl

héro f sl

II.smack [Brit smak, Am smæk] ADV a. smack bang, smack dab Am

smack inf:

smack

en plein inf

smack in the middle of

en plein milieu de

smack in front of

en plein devant

III.smack [Brit smak, Am smæk] INTERJ

smack

paf!

IV.smack [Brit smak, Am smæk] VB trans

1. smack:

smack object

taper (on sur, against contre)

smack car, aeroplane

écraser (on sur, against contre)

2. smack (have suggestion of):

to smack of

sentir

it smacks of incompetence

ça sent l'incompétence

V.to smack into, to smack against VB intr (hit)

to smack into, to smack against

taper contre

VI.smack [Brit smak, Am smæk]

to smack one's lips

se lécher les babines (at sth à l'idée de qc)

a smack in the eye

un coup dur (for pour)

Translations for smack in the French»English Dictionary

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pinasse

(flat-bottomed) fishing smack

mornifle inf

smack

se pourlécher (les babines) inf

to lick ou smack one's lips

sentir le soufre

to smack of heresy

fleurer le scandale

to smack of scandal

fessée

smack on the bottom, spanking

sentir le fagot form

to smack of heresy

je vais faire pan pan childspeak

I'll give you a smack

ficher une fessée à qn

to smack sb's bottom

smack in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for smack in the English»French Dictionary

I.smack [smæk] VB trans

1. smack (slap):

smack

frapper

to smack sb's bottom

donner une fessée à qn

2. smack (slap noisily):

smack

claquer

II.smack [smæk] N

1. smack inf (slap):

smack

claque f

a smack on the bottom

une fessée

a smack on the jaw of sb

une gifle sur la joue de qn

2. smack inf (hearty kiss):

smack

grosse bise f

3. smack (loud noise):

smack

claquement m

4. smack (kiss):

smack

grosse bise f

III.smack [smæk] ADV

smack

en plein

smack in the middle

au beau milieu

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to smack one's lips

se lécher les babines

Translations for smack in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

donner une fessée à qn

to smack sb's bottom

sentir le soufre

to smack of heresy

botter le derrière à qn

to smack sb's backside

smack Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to smack sb's bottom

donner une fessée à qn

a smack on the bottom

une fessée

a smack on the jaw of sb

une gifle sur la joue de qn

smack in the middle

au beau milieu

to smack one's lips

se lécher les babines

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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

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People say our demands smack of communalism.

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

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

sportsday.dallasnews.com

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

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

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

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Even the authors comments about evolution smack of profound arrogance.

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It doesn't smack of artifice, instead the numbers flow with a more realistic sensibility.

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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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