whack

  • (adjective): Egregious.
  • (adjective): Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange.
  • (adjective): Crazy, mad, insane.
  • (adjective): Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.
  • (noun): The sound of a heavy strike.
  • (noun): The strike itself.
  • (noun): The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
  • (noun): An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.
  • (noun): (originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.
  • (noun): A whack-up: a division of an amount into separate whacks, a divvying up.
  • (noun): A deal, an agreement.
  • (noun): The backslash, ⟨ \ ⟩.
  • (verb): To hit, slap or strike.
  • (verb): To kill, bump off.
  • (verb): To share or parcel out; often with up.
  • (verb): To beat convincingly; to thrash.
  • (verb): (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
  • Every record they ever made was straight-up wack.
  • 40 bucks a whack.
  • It's a whack!
  • to whack the spoils of a robbery