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Whop
//wɒp// noun, verb, slang
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A blow or strike.
Verb
- 1 To throw or move (something) quickly, usually with an impact. informal, transitive
"He angrily whopped the book onto the table."
- 2 hit hard wordnet
- 3 To administer corporal punishment to. slang, transitive
- 4 strike hard wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Middle English whappen, a variant of wappen (“to strike; fling; shoot; stun”), probably of imitative origin. Compare Old Norse vappa (“to waddle”).
Etymology 2
From Middle English whappen, a variant of wappen (“to strike; fling; shoot; stun”), probably of imitative origin. Compare Old Norse vappa (“to waddle”).
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