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Verb: wallop  wó-lup
Usage: informal
  1. Hit hard
    "The teacher wallopd the boy";
    - sock [informal], bop [informal], whop [informal], whap [N. Amer, informal], bonk [informal], bash [informal], clonk [informal], boink [N. Amer, informal], whack [informal], wham [informal], lamp [UK, informal], clock [UK, informal], belt [informal]
     
  2. Defeat soundly and utterly
    "We'll wallop them!"
Noun: wallop  wó-lup
Usage: informal
  1. A severe blow
    "The boxer delivered a wallop that knocked out his opponent"
     
  2. A forceful consequence; a strong effect
    "the book packs a wallop";
    - impact

Derived forms: walloped, walloping, wallops

Type of: blow, consequence, defeat, effect, event, get the better of, hit, issue, outcome, overcome, result, upshot

Encyclopedia: Wallop, John