Smack-dab

adv, slang

adv, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Exactly in a place, especially the middle; directly; precisely; dead-center. not-comparable, slang

    "I tossed the water balloon and it landed smack-dab on the top of his head."

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accuratelybangexactlyflushfulljust

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"If you sleep in the bath smack-dab in the middle of winter, you could freeze to death."

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