thwack

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On air I dubbed the incident "Men in Thwack", a name which totally failed to catch on.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2023

I was enjoying a delightfully quiet tennis rally with my son a few summers ago when suddenly I heard it, from the court beside us: Thwack.

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2022

PD Gayle agrees new contract with Crystal Palace until 2019 Everton’s McCarthy off at Crystal Palace in limp goalless draw Facebook Twitter Pinterest Thwack!

From The Guardian • Apr. 15, 2016

He sometimes lets the Audience begin the Clap of themselves, and at the Conclusion of their Applause ratifies it with a single Thwack.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph

There are others, like the Thwack, Pearl, and Bristol; they are but second rate, being inferior in most regions to the Brandywine, which they resemble.

From Success with Small Fruits by Roe, Edward Payson