walloped

Meanings

• verb

  hit or defeat someone or something forcefully

  - "He was walloped by a strong wave."
  - "The boxer delivered a powerful wallop to his opponent."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with walloped
mopped , dropped , popped , doped

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Variants

List of all variants of walloped that leads to same result
wallop , walloped , walloper , wallopers , walloping , wallops

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to strike a blow' in Scottish English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wallop' is also used to describe a strong, round loaf of bread.

2. In the 19th century, 'wallop' was used as a slang term for a large glass of beer.

3. The phrase 'take a wallop' is used to describe enduring a difficult or painful situation.

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Related Concepts

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1. defeat: Walloped is a strong synonym for defeat, indicating a decisive and forceful loss.

2. punch: Walloped can also be used to describe the sound or impact of a punch or blow.

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Culture

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In literature, 'walloped' is used to describe a sudden and unexpected defeat or loss.

How to Memorize "walloped"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a strong punch or blow being delivered, resulting in the person or object being 'walloped'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the sound of a powerful impact or the feeling of being defeated.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wallop' stands for 'Wins Against Large Opponents' to remember the definition.

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