wallop

UK /ˈwɒl.əp/ US /ˈwɑ.ləp/
verb 6noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A heavy blow, a punch.

he gave him a mighty wallop

2

A person's ability to throw such punches.

this guy's got some wallop

3

An emotional impact, a psychological force.

that film has some serious wallop

4

A thrill, an emotionally excited reaction.

5

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

1

To rush hastily.

2

To flounder, wallow.

3

To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.

Oure affections boyle within vs, & wallop, frothing as a seething potte.

4

To strike heavily, thrash soundly.

Tony got walloped round the face by Mike.

5

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

1

To send a message to all operators on an Internet Relay Chat server.

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