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wallop

/ˈwɒl.əp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A heavy blow, punch.
  2. A person's ability to throw such punches.
  3. An emotional impact, psychological force.
  4. A thrill, emotionally excited reaction.
  5. Anything produced by a process that involves boiling; beer, tea, whitewash.
  6. A thick piece of fat.
  7. To rush hastily.
  8. To flounder, wallow.
  9. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
  10. To strike heavily, thrash soundly.
  11. To trounce, beat by a wide margin.
  12. To wrap up temporarily.
  13. To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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