# smacking

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #28,371

## Definitions
1. A series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.

## Easily confused with
- **smoking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-smoking)
- **sucking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-sucking)
- **soaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-soaking)
- **spacing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-spacing)
- **staking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-staking)
- **sticking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-sticking)
- **smashing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-smashing)
- **stalking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-stalking)
- **stocking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-stocking)
- **stacking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-stacking)
- **spanking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-spanking)
- **sparking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-sparking)
- **smirking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/smacking-vs-smirking)
- **shaking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shaking-vs-smacking)
- **sacking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sacking-vs-smacking)
- **shocking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shocking-vs-smacking)

## Common misspellings (13)
`msacking`, `samcking`, `smaccking`, `smacikng`, `smackign`, `smackingg`, `smackinng`, `smackking`, `smacknig`, `smakcing`, `smcaking`, `smmacking`, `ssmacking`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/smacking
