Definition of wallops Wallops

/wɑˈlʌps/ - [walups] -

We found 3 definitions of wallops from 2 different sources.

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What does wallops mean?

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  • wallops (Noun)
    Plural of wallop.

Part of speech

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  • wallops, verb, present, 3rd person singular of wallop (infinitive).
  • wallops, noun, plural of wallop.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: wallops

wallop - a severe blow
  blow forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff"
wallop - a forceful consequence; a strong effect; "the book had an important impact on my thinking"; "the book packs a wallop"
  impact
  upshot, outcome, consequence, event, result, effect, issue having important effects or influence; "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"; "virtue is of more moment than security"; "that result is of no consequence"

Verb

wallops, wallopping, wallopped  

wallop - defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"
  get the better of, defeat, overcome win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
wallop - hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
  whack, wham, whop
  hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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  • wallop (Noun)
    A heavy blow, punch.
  • wallop (Noun)
    A person's ability to throw such punches.
  • wallop (Noun)
    An emotional impact, psychological force.
  • wallop (Noun)
    A thrill, emotionally excited reaction.
  • wallop (Noun)
    Anything produced by a process that involves boiling; Beer, tea, whitewash.
  • wallop (Noun)
    A thick piece of fat.
  • wallop (Noun)
    A quick rolling movement; a gallop.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To rush hastily.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To flounder, wallow.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To boil noisily.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To strike heavily, thrash soundly.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To trounce, beat by wide.
  • wallop (Verb)
    To write a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wallop (v. i.)
    To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop.
  • wallop (n.)
    A quick, rolling movement; a gallop.
  • wallop (v. i.)
    To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
  • wallop (v. i.)
    To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.
  • wallop (v. i.)
    To be slatternly.
  • wallop (v. t.)
    To beat soundly; to flog; to whip.
  • wallop (v. t.)
    To wrap up temporarily.
  • wallop (v. t.)
    To throw or tumble over.
  • wallop (n.)
    A thick piece of fat.
  • wallop (n.)
    A blow.

Part of speech

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  • wallop, verb, present, 1st person singular of wallop (infinitive).
  • wallop, verb (infinitive).
  • wallop, noun, singular of wallops.

Pronunciation

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