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Wallop (Verb)

Meaning 1

Defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!".

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Examples

  • In the big game, our team is going to wallop theirs by 10 points at least.
  • We're going to wallop the competition with our new marketing strategy.
  • The top-ranked tennis player is expected to wallop her opponent in the final match.
  • After months of preparation, we're ready to wallop our business rivals and take the top spot.
  • The home team's defense was no match for the visitors, who went on to wallop them 5-0.

Hypernyms

  • Overcome
  • Defeat

Related Words

  • Walloper (noun)
  • Walloping (noun)

Meaning 2

Hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The tennis player's powerful serve was enough to wallop her opponent off the court.
  • During the intense boxing match, the champion's strong fist managed to wallop the challenger's face.
  • In a fit of rage, the angry homeowner tried to wallop the noisy door-to-door salesman.
  • A strong gust of wind came from nowhere and managed to wallop over several trash cans.
  • Trying to break free, the captive animal suddenly swung its massive body around and tried to wallop its captor.

Synonyms

  • Whack
  • Wham
  • Whop

Hypernyms

  • Hit

Related Words

  • Wallop (noun)
  • Walloper (noun)
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