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whap

We found 10 definitions of whap from 5 different sources.

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What does whap mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

whap - hit hard
  sock, bop, whop, bonk, bash
  hit pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • whap (Noun)
    A blow; a hit; a variation of whop.
  • whap (Noun)
    The curlew.
  • whap (Verb)
    To strike hard and suddenly.
  • whap (Verb)
    To throw oneself quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • whap (v. i.)
    Alt. of Whop
  • whap (v. t.)
    Alt. of Whop
  • whap (n.)
    Alt. of Whop

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • whap
    A name formerly given to any short pendant and thimble, through which running-rigging was led. Also, a rope wherewith rigging was set taut with wall-knots, one end being fast to the shroud, and the other brought to the laniard. But any shroud-stopper is a wapp.

Part of speech

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  • whap, verb, present, 1st person singular of whap (infinitive).
  • whap, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

whap in sign language
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