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单词 whop
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Definition of whop in English:

whop

(North American whap)
verbwhopping, whops, whopped wɒp(h)wɑp
[with object]informal
  • Hit hard.

    Smith whopped him on the nose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • An unlocked door will come open with unexpected ease and whap me on the nose.
    • She pulled the hat off, whapping Aiden on the chest lightly.
    • Honey chortled, whapping Lily on the back, who almost choked on her food.
    • He whapped me with a pillow before bounding to my door.
    • Picking up a pillow and promptly whapping him with it, she fell back on the couch.
    • From the free-kick, Jensen whaps it into the wall.
    • Papa would have whopped me upside the head if I'd tried that one on for size.
    • I whipped around, my hair whapping me in the face.
    • When the big guy finally tired himself out from punching so much, Brewster stepped in and whopped him one.
    • A child doesn't know she has hands or how to use them and in the meantime she'll whap herself in the nose or pull her own hair and wonder why it hurts.
    • Kuyt, stretching, whapped it straight into Ricardo's chest.
    • There was a guy behind me, and he whopped me on the shoulder with something and crumpled me down.
    • ‘Thanks a lot,’ Miryoku muttered, walking past his brother and whapping him in the head with his book.
    • He whapped Katheryn playfully, set the folded blanket on the cot and continued.
    • Within a week of arriving at the new academy of learning, he has whapped the hunky gang leader and stolen his girl.
    • I whapped him on the head with my pointer and middle finger, ‘You could have gotten hurt.’
    • Just then, Div whapped him on the back of the head with the bottle of carpet cleaner.
    • She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.
    • Roxanne completed the sentence, trying to wave her hands around in emphasis and succeeding only in whapping Donny in the face.
    • He took a two-by-four and whopped him upside the head.
    Synonyms
    cuff, strike, hit, thump, slap, smack, crack, swat, punch, jab, knock, thwack, bang, wallop, batter, pummel, buffet
nounPlural whops wɒp(h)wɑp
informal
  • A heavy blow, or the sound of such a blow.

    a loud whop echoed in the still air
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He jumps nimbly down and dusts off her dainty foot with three smart whaps of his hand.
    • I shoved the nose down, glided in and hit the water with a good whap.
    • Shaking the kinks out of his shoulders, Brake gave the bag an experimental whop.
    • She managed to insert a fairly loud whap as her fist connected with his face.
    • Meanwhile the sound effects are very well done, with the expected boings and whaps that one would experience in a platformer.
    • A good kick can do the trick, so ask that quarterback of yours to have his team's punter give you a good whap in the belly.
    • Well, the butterfly took flight, and Digger reached out with his big paw, and gave the butterfly a whap!
    • ‘Yes, Mother,’ both Ethan and Max said in a chorus earning whaps on their heads.
    • He glanced around for a moment, surveying the room… only to get a playful whap on the head by a very familiar hand.
    Synonyms
    cuff, hit, thump, slap, smack, crack, swat, punch, fist, jab, hook, knock, thwack, bang, wallop

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'take or put sharply'): variant of dialect wap 'strike', of unknown origin.

Rhymes

atop, bop, chop, clop, cop, crop, dop, drop, Dunlop, estop, flop, fop, glop, hop, intercrop, knop, kop, lop, mop, op, plop, pop, prop, screw-top, shop, slop, sop, stop, strop, swap, tiptop, top, underprop
 
 

Definition of whop in US English:

whop

(also whap)
verb(h)wɑp(h)wäp
[with object]informal
  • 1Hit hard.

    Smith whopped him on the nose
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Papa would have whopped me upside the head if I'd tried that one on for size.
    • When the big guy finally tired himself out from punching so much, Brewster stepped in and whopped him one.
    • Just then, Div whapped him on the back of the head with the bottle of carpet cleaner.
    • She pulled the hat off, whapping Aiden on the chest lightly.
    • Within a week of arriving at the new academy of learning, he has whapped the hunky gang leader and stolen his girl.
    • Honey chortled, whapping Lily on the back, who almost choked on her food.
    • He whapped me with a pillow before bounding to my door.
    • I whipped around, my hair whapping me in the face.
    • A child doesn't know she has hands or how to use them and in the meantime she'll whap herself in the nose or pull her own hair and wonder why it hurts.
    • An unlocked door will come open with unexpected ease and whap me on the nose.
    • Roxanne completed the sentence, trying to wave her hands around in emphasis and succeeding only in whapping Donny in the face.
    • Picking up a pillow and promptly whapping him with it, she fell back on the couch.
    • I whapped him on the head with my pointer and middle finger, ‘You could have gotten hurt.’
    • He whapped Katheryn playfully, set the folded blanket on the cot and continued.
    • He took a two-by-four and whopped him upside the head.
    • There was a guy behind me, and he whopped me on the shoulder with something and crumpled me down.
    • She drowsily opened her eyes and whapped the beeping alarm clock irritably.
    • From the free-kick, Jensen whaps it into the wall.
    • ‘Thanks a lot,’ Miryoku muttered, walking past his brother and whapping him in the head with his book.
    • Kuyt, stretching, whapped it straight into Ricardo's chest.
    Synonyms
    cuff, strike, hit, thump, slap, smack, crack, swat, punch, jab, knock, thwack, bang, wallop, batter, pummel, buffet
    1. 1.1US Defeat; overcome.
      the Astros whopped the New York Mets in Saturday's game
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Meanwhile Locomotiv look a shadow of the side that whopped Inter at the start of the Russian winter.
      • In the B-League, St Killian's whopped O'Hanlon's.
      • They're well-known in the region for being cold-hearted killers, who, despite their small number, can whop the nastiest crowd.
      • Several hours before the team whopped the New York Mets, Garner was the center of attention over lunch at Damian's Cucina Italiana.
      • Yet The Idler whopped the FT hollow, leading at one stage by 100 points.
      • I was worn out from getting my butt whopped at DDR.
      • While they were whapping Bulgaria, Sweden looked tastier than a fry-up to a hungover Scotsman.
noun(h)wɑp(h)wäp
informal
  • A heavy blow, or the sound of such a blow.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I shoved the nose down, glided in and hit the water with a good whap.
    • ‘Yes, Mother,’ both Ethan and Max said in a chorus earning whaps on their heads.
    • She managed to insert a fairly loud whap as her fist connected with his face.
    • He glanced around for a moment, surveying the room… only to get a playful whap on the head by a very familiar hand.
    • Well, the butterfly took flight, and Digger reached out with his big paw, and gave the butterfly a whap!
    • Meanwhile the sound effects are very well done, with the expected boings and whaps that one would experience in a platformer.
    • Shaking the kinks out of his shoulders, Brake gave the bag an experimental whop.
    • He jumps nimbly down and dusts off her dainty foot with three smart whaps of his hand.
    • A good kick can do the trick, so ask that quarterback of yours to have his team's punter give you a good whap in the belly.
    Synonyms
    cuff, hit, thump, slap, smack, crack, swat, punch, fist, jab, hook, knock, thwack, bang, wallop

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘take or put sharply’): variant of dialect wap ‘strike’, of unknown origin.

 
 
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