| Definitions | wallop
noun
- a heavy blow, punch.
- a person's ability to throw such punches
- emotional impact, psychological force
- While the wallops1 on his bare butt never failed to remind the rascal of his father's fearful 2 even years after giving up boxing, his younger cousin's unexpected presence dealt a worse 3 to his pride.
- a thrill, emotionally excited reaction
- (slang) beer
- 1949: 1984, w:George Orwell, George Orwell
- "You're a gent," said the other, straightening his shoulders again. He appeared not to have noticed Winston's blue overalls. "Pint!" he added aggressively to the barman. "Pint of ."
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verb (wallop, p, ed)
- (intransitive) to rush hastily
- (intransitive) to flaunder, wallow
- (intransitive) to boil noisily
- (transitive) to strike heavily, trash soundly.
- (transitive) to trounce, beat by wide.
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