Swat (Noun)
Meaning
A sharp blow.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She delivered a quick swat to the fly that was buzzing around her head.
- The frustrated coach gave the player a swat on the back of the helmet for his mistake.
- The bear took a swat at the camera that was getting too close to its cubs.
- A loud swat echoed through the hallway as the teacher tried to quiet the rowdy students.
- The mother gave her misbehaving child a gentle swat on the hand for touching the hot stove.