smack against
Frequency: 5.52.2 per million words
To collide forcefully with a surface.
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Examples (10)
- The boat smacked against the dock in the strong current.
- He lost his balance and his head smacked against the low doorway.
- The falling branch smacked against the window with a loud crack.
- She stumbled and her knee smacked against the edge of the table.
- The car smacked against the barrier, causing significant damage.
- As he ran, his elbow smacked against the doorframe.
- The loose tile smacked against the pavement after falling from the roof.
- The child tripped and their forehead smacked against the bookshelf.
- The wind pushed the sign, and it smacked against the side of the building.
- He was thrown from his bike, and his shoulder smacked against the curb.