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Walloping   /wˈɔləpɪŋ/   Listen
verb
Wallop  v. t.  
1.
To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. (Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.)
2.
To wrap up temporarily. (Prov. Eng.)
3.
To throw or tumble over. (Prov. Eng.)


Wallop  v. i.  To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop. (Prov. Eng. & Scot.)


Wallop  v. i.  (past & past part. walloped; pres. part. walloping)  
1.
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. (Prov. Eng.)
2.
To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. (Prov. Eng.)
3.
To be slatternly. (Prov. Eng.)





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"Walloping" Quotes from Famous Books



... reply, quite cheerfully of the weather and the state of the ground; observed that the soil was a perpetual study, but he knew something of horses and dogs, and Yorkshiremen were like Jews in the trouble they took to over-reach in a bargain. "Walloping men is poor work, if you come to compare it with walloping Nature," he said, and explained that, according to his opinion, "to best a man at buying and selling was as wholesome an occupation as frowzlin' along the gutters for parings and strays." He himself preferred ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith
... old chap met with rather a serious accident. He was walloping around the mill, as usual, singing a crazy old lumberjack song about 'six brave Cana-jen byes,' who broke a lumber jam. Martin was always whooping away at that dirge, I think I can hear him yet. I'm not up in musical terms, but I think the tune was a kind of Gregorian ...
— Treasure Valley • Marian Keith


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