WHAM

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected forms: whammed , whamming

Meaning:

Hit hard

Example:

The teacher whacked the boy

Synonyms:

wallop; whack; wham; whop

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "wham" is one way to...):

hit (deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

Sentence example:

The fighter managed to wham his opponent