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wallop

/ˈwɒləp/verb

उच्चारण वॉलप

ज़ोर से मारना, धुनाई करना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [T] informal

    to hit somebody or something very hard

    ज़ोर से मारना, धुनाई करना

    • She walloped the ball over the fence.
    • He threatened to wallop anyone who touched his bike.

    Synonyms thump whack smack hit punch

  2. 2

    [T] informal

    to defeat somebody completely

    बुरी तरह हराना

    • India walloped the visitors by an innings.
    • Our school team walloped the rivals by ten wickets.

    Synonyms thrash trounce rout beat

noun
  1. 1

    [sing.] informal

    a hard hit

    ज़ोरदार प्रहार, घूँसा

    • She gave him a wallop on the back.
    • He gave the drum a loud wallop and the baby began to cry.

    Synonyms thump whack smack blow

  2. 2

    [sing.] informal

    a strong effect or impact

    ज़बरदस्त असर, ज़ोर

    • The film packs a real emotional wallop.
    • The speech packed a real political wallop and changed many minds.

    Synonyms impact punch force

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walloping nounwalloping adjective