spank

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He posted a photo on Instagram showing himself and comics Na’im Lynn and Spank Horton and stylist John Burgandee squatting with hands clasped in prayer.

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2018

A Radio 4 documentary, Spank the Plank looks to rehabilitate the technique, which can loosely be described as "whacking the strings with your thumb".

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2014

This included the 2005 compilation album Sliver: The Best of the Box, packed with demos and outtakes, including a 1985 demo of "Spank Thru"—the only recording ever released by Fecal Matter, Kurt Cobain's first band.

From Slate • Jul. 14, 2011

By midnight, as a fog machine clouded the air and disco thumped, the club was packed with a raffish crowd that included a sprinkling of stars like Chloë Sevigny and MC Spank Rock.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2011

"My lord, my lord," whispered Mr. Spank, the chief-officer of evidence, "the thing hath been overlooked, my lord, among such grave matters of treason."

From Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)