Ampersand Lab

phrasal verb

Smack of

Letter SInseparable

Smack of

Appear to have a negative quality

Meanings

  • Appear to have a negative quality (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • The government's decision SMACKS OF hypocrisy.

Related

smack + …Same base verb… + ofSame particle

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