Wallops Meaning in English
word · lemma: wallop
ˈwɑɫəps
WAH-lups
wˈɒləps
WOL-lups
Definition
To hit someone or something very hard, usually as a punch. Can also mean to defeat badly in a competition.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and often playful, but can be physical or about sports. Common phrases: 'wallop someone', 'give a wallop', 'that wallops' (strong impact/taste). Rarely used in formal writing. Not the same as 'hit' (neutral); 'wallop' suggests great force or a clear victory.
Spanish: golpea fuerte - da una palizaPortuguese (BR): dá uma surra - bate fortePortuguese (PT): dá uma tareia - bate com forçaChinese (Simplified): 狠揍 - 猛击Chinese (Traditional): 狠揍 - 猛擊Hindi: जोर से मारता है - बुरी तरह पीटता हैArabic: يضرب بقوة - يسدد ضربة قويةBengali: জোরে মারছে - প্রচণ্ড হারানো (প্রতিযোগিতায়)Russian: затрещать - разбить (в соревновании)Japanese: ぶん殴る - 大勝するVietnamese: đánh mạnh - đè bẹp (trong thi đấu)Korean: 세게 때리다 - 크게 이기다Turkish: sertçe vurmak - ezici şekilde yenmekUrdu: زور سے مارنا - بری طرح شکست دیناIndonesian: menggebuk - mengalahkan telak
Example Sentences
He wallops the punching bag every morning.
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The boxer wallops his opponent in the final round.
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Mom wallops the dough before baking the bread.
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Our team wallops everyone else at basketball.
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That chili sauce really wallops your taste buds!
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He always wallops his little brother in video games.
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