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"Whacking" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... recall that you have a cider-press on your farm on Crow's Mountain,—and a whacking good orchard, too. Are you thinking of ...
— Anderson Crow, Detective • George Barr McCutcheon
... used the boy's head to confirm his own theory, passing it triumphantly from one to the other. We had to send off young Hopkins in the donkey-cart for the blacksmith. I have found out, by the way, how it is young Hopkins makes our donkey go. Young Hopkins argues it is far less brutal than whacking him, especially after experience has proved that he evidently does not know why you are whacking him. I am not at all sure ...
— They and I • Jerome K. Jerome
... of Dago to go walking around the table through the butter and applesauce, and all the things to eat. I don't wonder that Aunt Patricia was provoked, 'specially when he has done so many other things to tease her. She didn't hurt him much for all her whacking around. I saw nearly as much of the fight as you did. She didn't hit him more than one lime out of ten. I was perfectly willing that my half of Dago ...
— The Story of Dago • Annie Fellows-Johnston |
Words linked to "Whacking" : lashing, flogging, U.K., lacing, whipping, trouncing, large, licking, United Kingdom, UK, flagellation, Great Britain, colloquialism, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Britain, whack, tanning, big, corporal punishment |
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