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“Wacks” or “Whacks”

Overview

wacks / whacks are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

wacks: NA

whacks: (noun) the sound made by a sharp swift blow. (verb) hit hard.

Pronunciation

wacks: w·AE·k·s

whacks: w·AE·k·s

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Examples in Context

Examples of “wacks”

Examples of “whacks”

  • does not see Claire; Claire whacks him on the head with


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