Whopping

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Whapping \Whap"ping\, Whopping \Whop"ping\, a.
     Very large; monstrous; astonishing; as, a whapping story.
     [Colloq.]
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  whop
       v 1: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy" [syn: {whack}, {wham},
             {wallop}]
       2: hit hard [syn: {sock}, {bop}, {whap}, {bonk}, {bash}]
       [also: {whopping}, {whopped}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  whopping
       adj : (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" [syn: {humongous},
              {banging}, {thumping}, {walloping}]
       adv : extremely; "they all were whopping drunk"

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  whopping
       See {whop}

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "whopping":
     awful, awfully, banging, big, bumping, clobbering, colossal,
     crushing defeat, damned, decisive defeat, enormous, exceedingly,
     gargantuan, gigantic, highly, hugely, immense, mighty, much,
     no contest, overwhelming defeat, pasting, prodigious, shellacking,
     slapping, smashing defeat, smearing, spanking, thumping,
     thundering, total defeat, utter defeat, walloping, whacking,
     whaling, whitewash, whitewashing