Read full poem →diverting; and possibly was the model on which the characters of the
Elder FaJatine and Sir Morglay Thwack were built by Sir William
D'Avenant, in his comedy called The Wits.
Dictionary Entry
The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. thwackacross thwackagainst thwackthwack resoundingthwack loudthwack solidthwack sharpthwack dull
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Poetry examples for “thwack”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.