smacked

The name change, it said, smacked of “anachronistic imperialist ambitions.”

Just days later, Paul was smacked by his first national scandal.

So she got smacked and got a big bruise that she was very proud of.

Earlier this month, the politician-turned-pundit smacked Jeb Bush for ostensibly dissing the fertility of white women.

Right about now, Paula Deen may be feeling like she got smacked in the face with a full-size ham.

Mr. Bumble tasted the medicine with a doubtful look; smacked his lips, took another taste, and put the cup down empty.

George turned from it in disgust; the wild chief grinned superior and ate it himself, and smacked his lips with infinite gusto.

"I'm goin' to be smacked," she announced with grave conviction.

I smacked my lips audibly as I gasped for breath after emptying the tumbler, and my sable friend smiled with satisfaction.

Sandy smacked his lips, as if the thought had brought up pleasant memories.