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Thwack vs Thrack - What's the difference?

thwack | thrack |

As verbs the difference between thwack and thrack

is that thwack is to whack or hit with a flat implement while thrack is (obsolete|transitive) to load or burden.

As a noun thwack

is the act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement.

thwack

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of thwacking; a strike or blow, especially with a flat implement.
  • A heavy slapping sound.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To whack or hit with a flat implement.
  • * Washington Irving
    • a distant thwacking sound
  • To beat.
  • To fill to overflow.
    • (Stanyhurst)

    thrack

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To load or burden.
    • to thrack a man with property
    (South)
    (Webster 1913)