get a spanking

idiom

: to be hit on the buttocks with someone's hand as a form of punishment

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“Get a spanking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20a%20spanking. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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