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Unspanked vs Spanked - What's the difference?

unspanked | spanked |

As an adjective unspanked

is not spanked.

As a verb spanked is

(spank).

unspanked

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not spanked.
  • * 1918 , The Atlantic Monthly
  • ...the most devoted mother or father is prone to regard as unspanked brats children who to a third party appear quite as well as the critic's own.
  • * 1957 , Robert O Blood, Anticipating Your Marriage
  • These serve as pathetic substitutes for the love he craves but has never received. Though unpublicized, many an unspanked child has developed a healthy personality.

    spanked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spank)

  • spank

    English

    (spanking)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To beat, smack or slap a person's buttocks, with the bare hand or other object, as punishment, gesture, or form of sexual interaction.
  • To soundly defeat, to trounce.
  • To move rapidly.
  • The ship was really spanking along.

    Derived terms

    * spankable * spankee * spanker * spanking * unspanked

    See also

    * over the knee

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of spanking, separately or part of a multiple blows-beating; a smack, swat, or slap.
  • A slapping sound, as produced by spanking.