Complete Definition of "walloping"

English

Etymology
From the verb wallop 'beat, impact'

Adjective

  1. whopping, large in size
  2. of exceptional, impressive quality

Noun
en-noun

  1. beating, a series of wallops (blows)

#: The boy's father was such a giant that every hand-spanking he gave was a woeful walloping, as hurtful as the teacher's hickory stick

  1. Verbal abuse

#:For forgetting to pick up the package again, my boss gave a walloping.

Verb
walloping

  1. present participle of|wallop

References
R:Websters

Category:English present participles

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