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Spanking Meaning in English

word

/ˈspæŋkɪŋ/
SPAN-king
/spˈæŋkɪŋ/
span-KING

परिभाषा

A form of physical punishment where someone is hit, usually on the bottom, with a hand or object. Sometimes also used informally to describe something done very well (e.g. 'a spanking new car').

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mostly used in discussions about child discipline, usually formal or neutral, but can be informal. As an adjective ('spanking new') means 'very new' (mainly BrE). Not slang, but the context can range from neutral to sensitive; avoid in formal writing except when discussing discipline practices.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The mother gave her son a spanking for breaking the vase.

basic

Some parents do not believe in spanking children.

basic

He was afraid of getting a spanking if he lied.

basic

Giving a child a spanking is now controversial in many countries.

natural

Wow, that's a spanking new bike you’ve got!

natural

He swears he never got a spanking when he was a kid.

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