Synonyms of smacking

smacking

verb

present participle of smack

as in slapping

to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner

he smacked the punching bag one final time before heading to the showers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slapping
• hitting
• knocking
• slamming
• punching
• banging
• whacking
• clapping
• pounding
• striking
• clipping
• swiping
• cracking
• kicking
• batting
• bashing
• thumping
• nailing
• shoving
• licking
• tapping
• swatting
• thwacking
• hammering
• poking
• jabbing
• pushing
• smiting
• flicking
• clobbering
• bobbing
• bopping
• bludgeoning
• clouting
• slugging
• zapping
• socking
• boxing
• bonking
• chopping
• rapping
• tagging
• stabbing
• busting
• pasting
• bumping
• belting
• biffing
• stroking
• clocking
• walloping
• slogging
• whaling
• beating
• pummeling
• battering
• pummelling
• mauling
• pelting
• hanging one on
• lashing
• slashing
• peppering
• mangling
• stamping
• cuffing
• butting
• whipping
• scuffing
• roughing
• dumping
• lambasting
• buffeting
• kneeing
• prodding
• jostling
• drubbing
• bunging
• flailing
• lacing
• spearing
• levelling
• creaming
• pommelling
• bunting
• thrashing
• conking
• switching
• flogging
• pommeling
• felling
• clubbing
• decking
• sapping
• cudgelling
• cudgeling
• caning
• bowling (down or over)
• leveling
• knocking down
• braining
• sledging
• flooring
• sucker punching
• sledgehammering
• skulling
• beaning
• rabbit-punching