- whops
- hwɑp /wɒp n. hard blow; sound of a hard blow v. strike forcefully; defeat decisively; flop, fall; throw forcefully
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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Whopper — Whop per, n. [Cf. {Whapper}.] 1. One who, or that which, whops. [1913 Webster] 2. something very large, especially a big lie. Same as {Whapper}, but the more common spelling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whop — [wɒp] (chiefly N. Amer. also whap) informal verb (whops, whopping, whopped) hit hard. noun a heavy blow or its sound. ↘the regular pulsing sound of a helicopter rotor. Origin ME: var. of dialect wap strike , of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
