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Smart From This Bit Of Sm Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPANKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPANKING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPANKING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of slapping on the buttocks adjective satellite
- • Quick and energetic verb
- • To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture, or form of sexual interaction.
- • To soundly defeat, to trounce.
- • To hit very hard
- • To move rapidly. adjective
- • Fast and energetic.
- • Brisk and fresh. adverb
- • (now usually with “new”) an intensifier.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I don't believe in spanking as a form of punishment."
- • "Parents should discuss discipline techniques rather than resorting to spanking."
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| The Guardian Cryptic03 Jun 2005 | Down 8 | |
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