thwack🔊

(transitive)

(hit) To hit (someone or something) hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; to thrash, to whack.

(figuratively) To drive or force (someone or something) by, or as if by, beating or hitting; to knock.

To pack (people or things) closely together; to cram.

(figuratively) To decisively defeat (someone) in a contest; to beat, to thrash.

(obsolete) To crowd or pack (a place or thing) with people, objects, etc.

(intransitive)

To fall down hard with a thump.

(obsolete) To be crammed or filled full.

(rare) Of people: to crowd or pack a place.

An act of hitting hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; a whack; also, a powerful stroke involved in such hitting; a blow, a strike.

A dull or heavy slapping sound.

{{non-gloss|Used to represent the dull or heavy sound of someone or something being hit or slapped.}}