Walloping

Quick meaning: Walloping is an adjective meaning Used to emphasize the size or extent.

Meaning

Used to emphasize the size or extent.

More Meanings

1. A series of wallops or blows; a beating.
2. (figuratively, by extension) Verbal abuse.
3. (figuratively, by extension) A thrashing, serious defeat.
4. present participle and gerund of wallop
5. (slang) Whopping, large in size.
6. (slang) Of exceptional, impressive quality.

Example Sentences

a walloping big lie

For forgetting to pick up the package again, my boss gave me a walloping.

But it might better be applied to Trump’s social media spat with Elon Musk. It’s hard to think of two pueri aeterni who are more deserving of a verbal walloping.

And your father really believes that you're a decorous, well-trained young business man, and whenever you don't live up to that standard you get on his nerves and he thinks you need a walloping.

Word Forms

• wallopings

Synonyms for walloping

Depending on context, synonyms include large, big, debacle, thrashing, whipping, slaughter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include whopping, big, humongous, large, thumping, debacle.

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