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Brand Spanking New

Posted by Bruce Kahl on October 27, 2000

A local very much in trouble software company, Computer Associates, recently announced a "brand spanking new" method of creating a positive cash flow.
Anybody know the origin of the word "spanking" being used, is this case, as an adverb?

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