smack dab

Speech parts

1. smack dab - Adverb

2. smack dab - Phrase

Meaning

smack dab (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of smack-dab

smack-dab (not comparable)

(slang) Exactly in a place, especially the middle; directly; precisely; dead-center.
I tossed the water balloon and it landed smack-dab on the top of his head.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

smack-dab

Synonyms

directly exactly slap squarely precisely straightly

Antonyms

approximately sixty-one skew-whiff ninety-nine

Examples

America is located smack-dab in the middle of the World Showcase, and right across from the popular concert venue at the park. Source: Internet

AMD's brand-new Phenom II X4 975 is smack-dab in the middle at $195, and it's an unlocked Black Edition, making it a pretty direct rival to the also-unlocked Core i5-2500K. Source: Internet

Back home, she discovers her boss has been murdered, her Vegas fling is heading the investigation into financial irregularities for the company she works for, and she's smack-dab in the middle of both. Source: Internet

It was dated 1972, which was smack-dab in the correct time frame for the Polk Valley parts of the book. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

smack dab

Close letter words and terms

smack smack around smack bang smack down smack in the face smack one's lips