Definitions
quick and energetic
Word origin
From spank (“to move energetically”) + -ing.
Used in a sentence
“a spanking pace”
“'I'd like nothing better this minute,' said Mr Browne stoutly, 'than a rattling fine walk in the country or a fast drive with a good spanking goer between the shafts.'”
“a spanking breeze”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Brisk and lively”8 letters
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