What does whop mean?
Whop means (transitive, informal) To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact..
Whop
/wɒp/ · verb
Meaning
(transitive, informal) To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive, informal) To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact.
- (transitive, slang) To administer corporal punishment to.
- A blow or strike.
Example Sentences
He angrily whopped the book onto the table.
Then I'd wake up an' screech and roar—then off to sleep again—to dream that Spanker had run away with me, or that father was whopping me, or some other plaguey thing, till mornin'.
A man & a younge maid that loued a long time / were tane in a frenzye ithe Midsommer prime; / the maid shee lay drooping, hye; / the man he lay whopping, hey, the man he lay whopping hoe.
Synonyms for whop
Antonyms for whop
Related Words
Word Forms
- whops
- whopping
- whopped
- whap
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for whop?
Common synonyms include fling, hurl, bung, cast.
What is the opposite of whop?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use whop in a sentence?
He angrily whopped the book onto the table.
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