Spankable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Suitable for spanking.

    "'If he says he won't come, he won't,' she said, as though he were one of the elemental forces of nature instead of a spankable brat […]"

Example

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"'If he says he won't come, he won't,' she said, as though he were one of the elemental forces of nature instead of a spankable brat […]"

Etymology

From spank + -able.

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