whack
Pronunciation:
/wæk/adjective
Definitions
Egregious.
Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange.
Example: Every record they ever made was straight-up wack.
Crazy, mad, insane.
Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.
noun
Definitions
The sound of a heavy strike.
The strike itself.
The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
Example: 40 bucks a whack.
verb
Definitions
To hit, slap or strike.
To kill, bump off.
To share or parcel out; often with up.
Example: to whack the spoils of a robbery
To beat convincingly; to thrash.