ひっぱたく

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Meanings

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godan verb (-ku), transitive verb

usually written using kana alone

A forceful, often open-handed hit; can be used for slapping a face, spanking a child, or striking with a flat object. Colloquial and somewhat rough.

いたずらをした子こ供どものお尻しりをひっぱたく。

I spank the bottom of the child who misbehaved.

ひっぱたくUsage83%
Usually written in kana; the kanji form 引っ叩く is also used but less common.
引ひっぱたくUsage14%
Mixed kana-kanji variant; less common.
引ひっ叩ぱたくUsage4%
Kanji form; 叩く is the standard kanji for 'strike'.
引ひっ張ぱたく
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; 張 is not standard for this word.

叩たたく
叩く is the general verb for 'to hit' or 'to strike'; ひっぱたく adds a stronger, more violent or emphatic nuance, often with a slapping motion.
殴なぐる
殴る means 'to punch' with a fist; ひっぱたく is typically an open-handed slap or spank.

Compound of 引っ (emphatic prefix) + 叩く (to strike). The prefix 引っ adds force or emphasis.