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How to pronounce thwack in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms smack
Type of hit
Type Words
Type of blow

Examples of thwack

thwack
There's a loud thwack, a roar of exhaust and a fiery jolt of pain in my kneecap.
From the time.com
I hear the thwack of a mell on wood and meet two men fencing off a grassy area.
From the guardian.co.uk
The thwack of my helmet against the seat confirms Newton's third law of motion.
From the time.com
His boat arrived in Bermuda when the thwack-time interval was at four minutes.
From the theatlantic.com
Then each hand slaps down, with a thwack, on its owner's red and glistening chest.
From the economist.com
He heard the dull thwack of the rotor blades as the choppers reached earshot.
From the denverpost.com
The chirping of birds is suddenly pierced by a thwack as a 3-iron strikes a Titleist.
From the sfgate.com
The windshield wipers churn and the thwack, thwack, thwack becomes the ad's soundtrack.
From the time.com
The sound came again, a whistling and a final thwack, and no cow so much as raised an ear.
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • A hard blow with a flat object
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  • The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement; To strike with a wet, slapping sound; To whack or hit with flat implement; To beat
  • The hollow sound of a perfectly baked loaf just out of the oven.
  • A great blow with a stick across the shoulders.