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In some senses, wallop is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
mighty, serious
VERB + WALLOP
aim, got, packs
WALLOP + NOUN
spain
PREP.
within
ADV.
completely, really
noun
A heavy blow, a punch.
he gave him a mighty wallop
A person's ability to throw such punches.
this guy's got some wallop
An emotional impact, a psychological force.
that film has some serious wallop
A thrill, an emotionally excited reaction.
Anything produced by a process that involves boiling; beer, tea, or whitewash.
"You're a gent," said the other, straightening his shoulders again. He appeared not to have noticed Winston's blue overalls. "Pint!" he added aggressively to the barman. "Pint of wallop."
verb
To rush hastily.
To flounder, wallow.
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
Oure affections boyle within vs, & wallop, frothing as a seething potte.
To strike heavily, thrash soundly.
Tony got walloped round the face by Mike.
To trounce, beat by a wide margin.
The other side are bringing out their B-team, so we have to aim to completely wallop them.
verb
To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server.
he gave him a mighty wallop
Wiktionarythis guy's got some wallop
Wiktionarythat film has some serious wallop
WiktionaryOure affections boyle within vs, & wallop, frothing as a seething potte.
WiktionaryTony got walloped round the face by Mike.
WiktionaryThe other side are bringing out their B-team, so we have to aim to completely wallop them.
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In some senses, wallop is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.