Definition of put the smack down

put the smack down

verb

to regulate, often by force.
The party started to get out of hand, so we had to put the smack down.
- See more words with the same meaning: to attack, to fight.
Last edited on Sep 09 1998. Submitted by Anonymous from Boston, MA, USA on Sep 09 1998.
to inflict harm upon; BEAT UP.
I'm gonna put the smack down on that biotch.
- See more words with the same meaning: to attack, to fight.
Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Jarett C. from New York, NY, USA on Dec 17 1999.

notes

Also lay the smack down.
Last edited on Mar 05 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 05 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'to attack, to fight':
bust up	Definitions include: to cause a crowd to disperse; BREAK UP.
do	Definitions include: to have sex with.
scrap	Definitions include: a dirty person who looks like crap.
want a piece of	Definitions include: to desire someone physically.
beat down	Definitions include: a fight or severe beating.
wreck	Definitions include: to severely beat up or injure.
make (one) dust (one's) back off	Definitions include: to physically attack someone.
roll	Definitions include: to use Ecstasy (MDMA).
take it outside	Definitions include: to fight. Also take this outside.
whoop (one's) ass	Definitions include: to physically beat.
rough up	Definitions include: to beat up.
go postal	Definitions include: to perpetrate acts of premeditated violence.
*fck up**	Definitions include: to severely injure (a person) or damage or ruin (a thing.)
drop gloves	Definitions include: to fight.
ball up	Definitions include: to beat someone until they enter the fetal position (their body forming a tight ball.)
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Other terms relating to 'down':
batten down the hatches	Definitions include: to prepare for hardship.
beat down	Definitions include: a fight or severe beating.
bout to put the beat down	Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up.
bow down	Definitions include: to back down from a situation.
bow down before the porcelain god	Definitions include: to vomit into a toilet.
bow down to the porcelain god	Definitions include: also "bow down to the white porcelain god."
bring down	Definitions include: to sadden one.
bring the house down	Definitions include: to greatly impress a crowd.
broke down	Definitions include: unattractive.
bust down	Definitions include: a person who has oral sex and intercourse with multiple people.
butter down	Definitions include: to knuckle down; to submit to; to melt down; to be unable to take the heat; to give in.
buttoned-down	Definitions include: overly formal, conservative.
chow down	Definitions include: to eat.
come down	Definitions include: to give someone oral sex.
cool down	Definitions include: to stop being angry.
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Other terms relating to 'put':
bout to put the beat down	Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up.
PIIYB	Definitions include: acronym for "put it in your butt".
*pu put btch**	Definitions include: A pimp's primary prostitute.
put a cork in it	Definitions include: to be quiet; "shut up".
put all of (one's) eggs in one basket	Definitions include: to risk everything on a single unlikely event.
put a sock in it	Definitions include: to be quiet.
put away	Definitions include: to incarcerate.
put down	Definitions include: to kill an animal, usually due to injury, sickness, or disease.
put down some brown	Definitions include: Verb : The act of defecation of liquid feces.
put in (one's) place	Definitions include: to deflate someone's over-inflated ego.
put in the buck	Definitions include: see in the buck.
put it	Definitions include: to swear, to promise that something you have done happened.
put lead in (one's) pencil	Definitions include: make one stronger.
put on	Definitions include: a deception.
put on airs	Definitions include: to act pretentiously.
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Other terms relating to 'smack':
*btch smack**	Definitions include: of a female, to smack someone across the face.
crack-a-smackin'	Definitions include: "happening".
*dck smack**	Definitions include: general derogatory term; "dick".
lay the smack down	Definitions include: To beat someone badly . or to threaten someone.
mind-smack	Definitions include: To make one agog.
smack	Definitions include: offensive speech about another person.
smack around	Definitions include: to slap.
smack dab	Definitions include: directly.
smack down	Definitions include: to beat with physical violence.
smacked	Definitions include: very intoxicated by anything but alcohol.
smacked with a 40	Definitions include: unattractive.
smack Lester	Definitions include: to masturbate.
talk smack	Definitions include: to speak badly of.
Other terms relating to 'the':
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: Inclusive
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
*all the fcks I give**	Definitions include: meaning caring about everything.
all the rage	Definitions include: extremely popular.
along for the ride	Definitions include: taking a passive role.
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