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wal·lop
(wŏl′əp) Informalv. wal·loped, wal·lop·ing, wal·lops
v.tr.
1. To beat forcefully; thrash.
2. To strike with a hard blow: walloped the ball into the outfield.
3. To defeat thoroughly.
4. To affect harshly or severely: was walloped with a large fine.
v.intr.
To move in a heavy or clumsy manner.
n.
1. A hard or severe blow.
2.
a. A powerful force: has a punch that delivers a wallop.
b. A powerful effect: "Therein lies the novel's emotional wallop and moral message" (George F. Will).
[Middle English walopen, to gallop, from Old North French *waloper; see wel- in Indo-European roots.]
wal′lop·er n.
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wallop
(ˈwɒləp)vb, -lops, -loping or -loped
1. (tr) informal to beat soundly; strike hard
2. (tr) informal to defeat utterly
3. (intr) dialect to move in a clumsy manner
4. (intr) (of liquids) to boil violently
n
5. informal a hard blow
6. (Boxing) informal the ability to hit powerfully, as of a boxer
7. informal a forceful impression
8. (Brewing) Brit a slang word for beer
vb, n
(Horse Training, Riding & Manège) an obsolete word for gallop
[C14: from Old Northern French waloper to gallop, from Old French galoper, of unknown origin]
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wal•lop
(ˈwɒl əp)v. -loped, -lop•ing,
n. v.t.
1. to beat soundly; thrash.
2. to strike with a vigorous blow; belt; sock: to wallop the ball out of the park.
3. to defeat thoroughly, as in a game.
v.i. 4. to move clumsily.
5. (of a liquid) to boil violently.
6. Obs. to gallop.
n. 7. a vigorous blow.
8. the ability to deliver vigorous blows, as in boxing.
9. Informal.
a. the ability to make a forceful impression; punch: an ad that packs a wallop.
b. a pleasurable thrill; kick.
[1300–50; Middle English walopen to gallop, wal(l)op gallop < Anglo-French waloper (v.), walop (n.), Old French galoper, galop; see gallop]
wal′lop•er, n.
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wallop
Past participle: walloped
Gerund: walloping
| Imperative |
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| wallop |
| wallop |
| Present |
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| I wallop |
| you wallop |
| he/she/it wallops |
| we wallop |
| you wallop |
| they wallop |
| Preterite |
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| I walloped |
| you walloped |
| he/she/it walloped |
| we walloped |
| you walloped |
| they walloped |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am walloping |
| you are walloping |
| he/she/it is walloping |
| we are walloping |
| you are walloping |
| they are walloping |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have walloped |
| you have walloped |
| he/she/it has walloped |
| we have walloped |
| you have walloped |
| they have walloped |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was walloping |
| you were walloping |
| he/she/it was walloping |
| we were walloping |
| you were walloping |
| they were walloping |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had walloped |
| you had walloped |
| he/she/it had walloped |
| we had walloped |
| you had walloped |
| they had walloped |
| Future |
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| I will wallop |
| you will wallop |
| he/she/it will wallop |
| we will wallop |
| you will wallop |
| they will wallop |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have walloped |
| you will have walloped |
| he/she/it will have walloped |
| we will have walloped |
| you will have walloped |
| they will have walloped |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be walloping |
| you will be walloping |
| he/she/it will be walloping |
| we will be walloping |
| you will be walloping |
| they will be walloping |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been walloping |
| you have been walloping |
| he/she/it has been walloping |
| we have been walloping |
| you have been walloping |
| they have been walloping |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been walloping |
| you will have been walloping |
| he/she/it will have been walloping |
| we will have been walloping |
| you will have been walloping |
| they will have been walloping |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been walloping |
| you had been walloping |
| he/she/it had been walloping |
| we had been walloping |
| you had been walloping |
| they had been walloping |
| Conditional |
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| I would wallop |
| you would wallop |
| he/she/it would wallop |
| we would wallop |
| you would wallop |
| they would wallop |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have walloped |
| you would have walloped |
| he/she/it would have walloped |
| we would have walloped |
| you would have walloped |
| they would have walloped |
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Noun 1. wallop - a forceful consequence; a strong effect; "the book had an important impact on my thinking"; "the book packs a wallop"
2. [画像:wallop - a severe blow]wallop - a severe blow
blow - a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"
Verb 1. [画像:wallop - hit hard]wallop - hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"
2. wallop - defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"
defeat, get the better of, overcome - win a victory over; "You must overcome all difficulties"; "defeat your enemies"; "He overcame his shyness"; "He overcame his infirmity"; "Her anger got the better of her and she blew up"
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wallop
verb
1. hit, beat, strike, knock, belt (informal), deck (slang), bang, batter, bash (informal), pound, chin (slang), smack, thrash, thump, paste (slang), buffet, clout (informal), slug, whack, swipe, clobber (slang), pummel, tonk (slang), lambast(e), lay one on (slang) Once she walloped me over the head with a frying pan.
2. beat, defeat, slaughter, thrash, best, stuff (slang), worst, tank, hammer (informal), crush, overwhelm, lick (informal), paste (slang), rout, walk over (informal), trounce, clobber (slang), vanquish, run rings around (informal), wipe the floor with (informal), make mincemeat of, blow out of the water (slang), drub, beat hollow (Brit. informal), defeat heavily or utterly England were walloped by Brazil in the finals.
noun
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wallop
verbnoun
1. Informal. A sudden sharp, powerful stroke:
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Translations
ضَرْبَةٌ شَديدَهيَضْرُب بِشِدَّه
hårdt slag
súlyos ütés
kraftmikiî höggslá òungt högg
išlupti kailį
belziensbelzttrieciens ar dūritriekt ar dūri
bir temiz dövmekdövme iyice pataklamakpataklama
wallop
[ˈwɒləp]A. N
1. (= blow) → golpe m fuerte, golpazo m
wallop! (= sound) → ¡zas!
to give sb a wallop → pegar fuerte a algn
it packs a wallop → es muy fuerte, tiene mucho efecto
wallop! (= sound) → ¡zas!
to give sb a wallop → pegar fuerte a algn
it packs a wallop → es muy fuerte, tiene mucho efecto
2. (Brit) (= beer) → cerveza f
B. VT (= strike) → golpear fuertemente ; (= punish) → dar una paliza a, zurrar
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wallop
n
(inf: = blow) → Schlag m; he fell flat on his face with a wallop → mit einem Plumps fiel er auf die Nase (inf); to give somebody/something a wallop → jdm/einer Sache einen Schlag versetzen
at a fair old wallop (dated inf) → mit Karacho (inf)
(Brit, inf, = beer) → Bölkstoff m (sl)
vt (esp Brit inf) (= hit) → schlagen ; (= punish) → verdreschen (inf), → versohlen (inf); (= defeat) → fertigmachen (inf); to wallop somebody one/over the head → jdm eins reinhauen (inf) → /eins überziehen
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wallop
[ˈwɒləp] (fam)Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
wallop
(ˈwoləp) verb to strike (something or someone) hard. He walloped the desk with his fist; I'll wallop you if you do that again! slaan يَضْرُب بِشِدَّه удрям esmurrar (z)mlátit prügeln ramme hårdt βαράω, χτυπώ δυνατά golpear, pegar fuerte; zurrar kolkima محكم زدن kumauttaa cogner, taper לְהַרבִּיץ חָזָק कोड़े मारना nalupati, izlemati elnáspángol memukul keras slá þungt högg picchiare なぐりつける 세게 때리다 trenkti, išlupti (kam) kailį belzt; triekt ar dūri memukul, membantai dengan kuat slaan, meppen slå hardt; gi juling, denge grzmocić, lać esmurrar a lovi cu putere; a snopi în bătaie ударить udrieť udariti odalamiti slå (klippa) till ตีอย่างแรง iyice pataklamak, bir temiz dövmek 猛打 відлупцювати خوب مارنا đánh 猛打
noun a heavy or powerful blow. He gave John a wallop right on the chin. trefslag ضَرْبَةٌ شَديدَه силен удар murro úder wuchtiger Schlag hårdt slag δυνατό χτύπημα golpe; zurra obadus ضربه شديد kumautus gros coup מַכָּה חָזָקָה कोड़ा težak, jak udarac súlyos ütés pukulan kraftmikið högg botta 強打 강한 일격, 강타 smūgis belziens; trieciens ar dūri pukulan kuat dreun hardt slag; juling mocny cios murro lovitură puternică удар úder močan udarec jak udarac smocka, råsop การตีอย่างแรง pataklama, dövme 猛擊 сильний удар پٹاءی cú đánh mạnh 猛击
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