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hit hard

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Here, bending over, the Notary ran his fingers over to the other side of the table and roared, "Whap!" right over Tadeusz's ear.
WHAP survey counts were used to calculate mean fish densities (individuals/100 [m.sup.2]) and relative numerical importance (%N) of reef fishes in Kona in 2003 (i.e., grand mean of densities for the year 2003 at the 23 sites).
In particular I would like to thank community members who assisted with rock-art recording: (at Kirriri) Roney Wasaga, Billy Wasaga, Greg Tom, Jerry Wasaga, Pando Wasaga, Sam Wasaga; (at Pulu with Ian McNiven and Bruno David) Cygnet Repu, Thomas Mene, Aaron Whap, and Tony Yellub.
Another use of the beaver's tail is as an alarm: Whap! A sharp slap of the scaly tail on water sends a surprisingly loud, long-range warning to other members of the beaver's colony.
"Fish an!" "Side a fries!" "Over easy!" "On brown!" I pick up an order and turn, back through the doors, whap! My foot registers more than its own imprint, starts to read the stain of memory.
Besides the 13-word "2D" sense noted in RL81 (chap dap frap whap cap clap wrap slap strap flap lap map dapple), -aep also has a 16-word "contact" sense that overlaps with 9 of the 13 2D words (clap frap slap strap cap dap whap wrap chap gap rap scrap snap tap trap grapple), and a 10-word residue (crap nap sap yap rapid vapid apple scrapple happen dapper); this makes coherence 20 out of 30, with two well-formed nonorthogonal classes, for a coherence level of 66%, ranking 14th.
With that the Marines announce, "Condition one!" and proceed to make their weapons "hot." With a harsh metal chock the turret gunner slams shut the feed tray of his M240G, Major Pallotta efficiently click-snap loads her sidearm, and the driver and passenger whap clips into their M-16s.
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Thus the comics have enriched American English by such contributions as 'wow,' 'plop,' 'zowie,' 'bam,' and 'whap.' To convey ideas that cannot be expressed with words, comic artists also have developed a vocabulary of visual symbols, such as bubble balloons for silent thoughts, stars to show pain, drops of water to express labor or worry, or radiating lines to convey pride or enlightenment.
There are four Hexhamshire beers on the bar ( Devil's Water (4.1pc alcohol by volume), a slightly fruity, copper-hued best bitter; Devil's Elbow (3.6pc ABV), a hoppy, dark amber brew with bitter finish; Shire Bitter (3.8pc ABV), an easy drinker with a delicious hop and fruit balance, and Whap Wheasel (4.8pc ABV), hoppy with slivers of citrus and long bitter finish.
but go make the same offer--one non-fatal whap at the victim of your choice with a ball for a mere $1,750--on the open market, and you'd have more takers than a dime store during a convention of kleptomaniacs.
Swapping theincreasingly threadbare old school hip hop beats for his own approximation of Missy and Timbaland's sonic whap, it's a playful throwdown with Missy rhyming as if her life depended on it.
9 4-letter words: bias (2) duck (1) veld (3) yogh (1) phiz (5) menu (6) task (1) bult (6) Harz dhak (1) bile (3) hole (4) slip (2) knur (1) vols (6) bury (2) dawt (4) hexa late (1) bumf (2) dhow (1) Xipe (3) lash (4) plew (3) zhos (1) pita (7) whap
Whap! The distance is short, and it seems as if I hear the bullet strike even before the gun bucks in my hands.