Sekirov Dictionary

walloping

noun 3
adjective 2
adverb 1
forms 3

noun3

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A series of wallops or blows; a beating.
- And your father really believes that you're a decorous, well-trained young business man, and whenever you don't live up to that standard you get on his nerves and he thinks you need a walloping. — 1914
(figurative) A thrashing, serious defeat.
•
(figurative) Verbal abuse.
- For forgetting to pick up the package again, my boss gave me a walloping.

adjective2

•
(slang) Whopping, large in size.
- The fishermen came back with a walloping catch.
(slang) Of exceptional, impressive quality.

adverb1

Used to emphasize the size or extent.

forms

wallopings · more walloping · most walloping

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