2. (verb)spank, paddle, larrup give a spanking to; subject to a spanking Synonyms: splash around, dodder, toddle, totter, spank, larrup, dabble, paddle, waddle, coggle
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'spank'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. spank Strike is the word for a single blow; to beat is to strike repeatedly, as a bird beats the air with its wings. Others of the above words describe the manner of beating, as bastinado, to Synonyms: beat, bastinado, chastise, overcome, spank, thrash, batter, conquer, pommel, strike, vanquish, belabor, cudgel, pound, surpass, whip, bruise, defeat, scourge, switch, worst, castigate, flog, smite Antonyms: fail, fall, get the worst of, go down, go under, surrender