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Wallop

Wallop Meaning & Definition
Wallop Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wallop?

[n] a severe blow
[v] defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"
[v] hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Wallop: whack | wham | whop

Related Terms | Find terms related to Wallop:

See Also | blow | defeat | hit | overcome

Wallop In Webster's Dictionary

\Wal"lop\, v. i. [Cf. OFlem. walop a gallop; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Gallop}.] To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Wal"lop\, n. A quick, rolling movement; a gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
\Wal"lop\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Walloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Walloping}.] [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to boil or bubble. [root]147. See {Well}, n. & v. i.] 1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. [Prov. Eng.] --Brockett. 2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. 3. To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
\Wal"lop\, v. t. 1. To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.] 2. To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.] 3. To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.]
\Wal"lop\, n. 1. A thick piece of fat. --Halliwell. 2. A blow. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.]

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