wallop

wallop
Synonyms and related words:
bang, bash, baste, bastinado, bat, batter, beat, belabor, belt, biff, birch, blast, blunder, bonk, boot, bop, buffet, bump, cane, careen, career, clap, clash, clip, clobber, clout, club, clump, coldcock, collision, cowhide, crack, crash, cudgel, cut, dash, deal, deal a blow, deck, dress down, drub, falter, fetch, fetch a blow, flagellate, flail, flap, flax, flog, flounce, flounder, fustigate, give a dressing-down, give a whipping, give the stick, hammer, hide, hit, hit a clip, horsewhip, jab, jar, jolt, kick, knock, knock cold, knock down, knock out, knout, labor, lace, lambaste, larrup, lash, lather, lay on, leather, let have it, lick, lurch, maul, paddle, paste, patter, pelt, percussion, pistol-whip, pitch, pitch and plunge, plunge, plunk, poke, pommel, pound, pulverize, pummel, punch, rap, rawhide, reel, rock, roll, scourge, seethe, shellac, shock, slam, sledgehammer, slog, slug, smack, smash, smite, snap, soak, sock, spank, stagger, strap, strike, strike at, stripe, struggle, stumble, swat, sway, swing, swinge, swipe, switch, tan, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thump, thwack, toss, toss and tumble, toss and turn, totter, trim, trounce, truncheon, tumble, wallow, welt, welter, whack, whale, wham, whip, whop, yerk

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  • Wallop — is an Internet social network service that originated from Microsoft Research. The company itself however is a separate startup entity.Business ModelCreated by Microsoft, Wallop is backed by $13 million from Microsoft and venture capitalists… …   Wikipedia

  • wallop — [n] strong hit bash, belt, blow, bop, bump, clash, collision, crash, haymaker*, impact, jar, jolt, kick, percussion, punch, shock, slam, slug, smack, smash, thump, thwack*, whack; concept 189 wallop [v1] beat, hit bam, bash, batter, belt, blast,… …   New thesaurus

  • Wallop — Wal lop, v. t. 1. To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] 2. To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 3. To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wallop — Wal lop, n. 1. A thick piece of fat. Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 2. A blow. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wallop — Wal lop, v. i. [Cf. OFlem. walop a gallop; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Gallop}.] To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wallop — Wal lop, n. A quick, rolling movement; a gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Wallop — Wal lop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Walloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Walloping}.] [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to boil or bubble. [root]147. See {Well}, n. & v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wallop — (v.) late 14c., to gallop, possibly from O.N.Fr. *waloper (13c.), probably from Frankish *walalaupan to run well (Cf. O.H.G. wela well and Old Low Franconian loupon to run, leap ). The verb meaning to thrash (1820) and the noun meaning heavy blow …   Etymology dictionary

  • wallop — The verb has inflected forms walloped, walloping …   Modern English usage

  • wallop — informal ► VERB (walloped, walloping) 1) strike or hit very hard. 2) heavily defeat (an opponent). 3) (walloping) strikingly large. ► NOUN 1) a heavy blow or punch. 2) …   English terms dictionary

  • wallop — [wä′ləp] vi. [ME walopen, to gallop < NormFr waloper (OFr galoper): see GALLOP] [Informal or Dial.] Informal Dial. 1. a) to move along in a rapid, reckless, awkward way b) to move heavily and clumsily; flounder 2. to boil vigorously, with… …   English World dictionary

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