[syn: whack, wham, whop, wallop]
2. defeat soundly and utterly;
- Example: "We'll wallop them!"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wallop \Wal"lop\, v. t.
1. To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng., Scot., &
Colloq. U. S.]
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2. To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.]
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3. To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wallop \Wal"lop\, n.
1. A thick piece of fat. --Halliwell.
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2. A blow. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wallop \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.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wallop \Wal"lop\, n.
A quick, rolling movement; a gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wallop \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.]
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1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling,
with noise. [Prov. Eng.] --Brockett.
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2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov.
Eng.] --Halliwell.
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3. To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
wallop
n 1: a forceful consequence; a strong effect; "the book had an
important impact on my thinking"; "the book packs a wallop"
[syn: impact, wallop]
2: a severe blow
v 1: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy" [syn: whack,
wham, whop, wallop]
2: defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"