Meaning of smack-dab | Babel Free
Definitions
Exactly in a place, especially the middle; directly; precisely; dead-center.
not-comparable, slang
Equivalents
Suomi
tismalleen
Examples
“I tossed the water balloon and it landed smack-dab on the top of his head.”
“Things build⟳ and build⟳, and it becomes clearer and clearer that a battle is about to take⟳ place⟳. In “Stormborn,” a bang above deck is all the warning we get⟳, and suddenly the Yara Greyjoy fleet is smack dab in the middle of Euron’s Iron⟳ Fleet, and the party begins.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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