Walloping

Definitions: Walloping

Walloping

Adjective

1. (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss".

Noun

1. A sound defeat.

Synonyms: Walloping

Synonyms: humongous (adj), thumping (adj), whopping (adj), debacle (n), drubbing (n), slaughter (n), thrashing (n), trouncing (n), whipping (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Size	Lubberly, hulky, unwieldy, lumpish, gaunt, spanking, whacking, whopping, walloping, thumping, thundering, hulking; overgrown; puffy; (swollen).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Walloping Kid (1926)

A Walloping Time (1917)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	The Walloping Window-Blind (reference) (more book examples)
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"Walloping" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Walloping" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	50%	4	175,879
Adjective (general or positive)	50%	4	175,879
Total	100.00%	8	N/A

Expression using "walloping": walloping lie. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "walloping"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		i tepërt (excess, excessive, excrescent, last, odd, over, overabundant, redundant, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, unnecessary, waste), i tepërm (excess, excessive, excrescent, last, odd, overabundant, redundant, spare, superfluous, supernumerary, waste), dru (drubbing, kindling, thrashing, timber, tree, wood), dajak (club, cudgel, drubbing, rocket, rod, thrashing, whopping). (various references)

Bulgarian		смайващ (devastating, snorting, staggering, stunning), чудесен (admirable, beautiful, champion, clipping, cool, corking, delicious, elegant, excellent, fabulous, famous, fine, glorious, gorgeous, great, heavenly, hot, immense, lovely, magnificent, marvellous, marvelous, neat, nifty, noble, priceless, rattling, regular, ripping, scrumptious, smashing, spanking, splendid, super, terrific, thundering, topping, wizard, wonderful), голям (almighty, big, chunking, gone, great, grown up, hearty, heavy, hefty, jolly, large, major, man-sized, massive, near, numerous, powerful, proper, vast, vasty), огромен (enormous, formidable, gargantuan, giantlike, herculean, howling, huge, mammoth, mighty, monumental, mountainous, oceanic, oversize, planetary, portentous, prodigious, slashing, super, terrible, terrific, thumping, thundering, tremendous, unwieldy, vast, whacking, whaling, whopping), едър (big, bouncing, burly, coarse, full, gross, husky, large, massive, massy, overblown, portly, solid, strapping, substantial), бой (action, battle, doing, drubbing, fight, hiding, lashing, leathering, licking, lump, punishment, rough and tumble, rough up, thrashing, towelling, trimming, turnup, tussle, warming, whaling), поражение (backdown, baffle, beating, defeat, failure, injury, knockout, lesion, overturn, repulse, reverse, smash, whipping), пердах (dressing down, drubbing, hammering, hiding, leathering, licking, lump, paddywhack, punishment, strap-oil, thrashing, toko, towelling, whacking). (various references)

French		phénoménal, formidable, énorme. (various references)

German		verprügelnd (basting, drubbing, lambasting, slogging, trouncing), schlappe (defeat, hammering, nervelessly, rout, set back), saftig (fruity, hefty, juicily, juicy, luscious, lush, lushly, mellow, potent, sappily, sappy, succulent, succulently), riesig (colossal, enormous, enormously, gargantuan, giant, giantly, gigantic, huge, hugely, immeasurable, immense, immensely, jumbo, mammoth, mammothly, massive, monolithic, monstrous, mountainous, sprawling, tremendous, tremendously, vast), prügel (bashing, battering, beating, club, cudgel, floggings, lashing, licking, lickings, socks, thrashing), gewaltig (colossal, enormous, epic, formidable, grand, heroic, huge, hugely, immense, massive, mightily, mighty, monumental, mountainous, mountainously, portentous, powerful, prodigious, ravenous, resounding, rude, shattering, towering, tremendous, vast, vastly, violent), gesalzen (fancy, salt, salted, spicy, steep), faustdick (big), abreibung (abrasion, attrition, beating, beating up, friction, rub down, rubbing, rubdown, thrashing). (various references)

Greek		ξύλισμα (spanking), ξυλοφόρτωμα. (various references)

Hebrew		מכות רצח (murderous blows), תבוס�" �'�"ול�", עצום (essence, force, gigantic, heavy, huge, immense, massive, mighty, strength, thundering, tremendous, vast, whacking, whopping), ע� קי (colossal, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, huge, immense, mammoth, stupendous). (various references)

Hungarian		igen nagy (extreme, huge, mammoth, mortal), fölényes gyõzelem, elverés (beating up, hiding, lathering, thrashing). (various references)

Italian		sconfitta (beating, defeat, discomfiture, elimination, repulse), enorme (awful, enormous, gargantuan, huge, immense, mammoth, monster, swingeing, tremendous, whopping). (various references)

Pig Latin		allopingway

Portuguese		sova (a good hiding, birching, crushing, drubbing, dustman, grueling, gruelling, lacing, licking, padishah, thrashing, towelling, treading, warming, whaling), grande (all-embracing, almighty, big, broad, considerable, decuman, good natured, grand, great, high, large, much obliged, roomy, rousing, spacious, substantial, swingeing, vast, wide), enorme (big, bloodcurdling, cursed, deuced, enormous, enormously, gargantuan, giggle, gross, howsoever, huge, immense, large, mammoth, measureless, monstrance, monstrous, monumental, mountebank, prodigious, rousing, stupendous, swingeing, terrific, thumping, thundering, tremendous, unco, unconscionable, untold, whacking, whopping). (various references)

Russian		разгром (debacle, defeat, drubbing, rout, shambles, smash), большой (big, builky, bulky, chuckle, chunking, clunky, considerable, feature length, goodly, grand, great, gross, healthy, high, large, major, man-sized), побои (battery, drubbing, warming, whipping, whippings). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		krupan (big, burly, husky, large, man-sized, massive, massy), gorostasan (prodigious), batinanje. (various references)

Spanish		grande (ample, appreciable, arch, big, bull, colossal, commodious, gigantic, grandee, great, hefty, high, large, lively, lusty, sizable, sizeable, sore, spanking, tall, unqualified, wide, widespread, yeoman), enorme (cyclopean, egregious, enormous, great, gross, heinous, huge, immense, jumbo, killing, king size, marvellous, marvelous, massive, mighty, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, outsize, prodigious, swingeing, thundering, tremendous, vast, whacking), cosa imponente. (various references)

Swedish		väldig (almighty, awful, colossal, enormous, formidable, frantic, grand, huge, immense, mighty, oceanic, swingeing, swinging, thumping, thundering, tremendous, vast), stryk (beating, gruel, gruelling, jacketing, licking, pasting, punishment, thrashing). (various references)

Turkish		kuyruklu (caudate, tailed, whacking, whopping), kocaman (big, bulky, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, fab, frightful, gargantuan, gigantean, gigantic, gross, huge, hugely, hulking, hulky, jumbo-sized, mammoth, monster, of vast dimensions, prodigious, rousing, tearing, thumping, thundering, tremendous, whacking, whaling, whopping). (various references)

Ukranian		розгром (checkmate, debacle, defeat, frustration, smash), величезний (astronomic, astronomical, babylonian, banging, decuman, dimensionless, enormous, flagrant, formidable, giantlike, grandiose, great, handsome, huge, immense, mighty, monstrous, mountainous, overwhelming, prodigious, slapping, swingeing, thumping, thundering, tremendous, vasty, whacking, whaling), важкий (arduous, awkward, baffling, chargeable, complex, difficult, hard, heavy, heavyweight, laborious, leaden, muggy, near, opulent, ponderous, robust, sweaty, toilful, toilsome, trying, wall eyed, weighty), видатний (big time, conspicuous, egregious, eminent, extant, laureate, leading, notable, noted, only, outstanding, pre eminent, prominent, remarkable, shining, signal, stellar, transcendent), прочуханка (whopping), побої. (various references)

Vietnamese		trận đòn túi bụi, trận đòn đau, kỳ lạ (bizarre, droll, marvellous, uncanny, wonderful), cừ khôi (clinking, grand, hammer, keen, stunning). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Walloping" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: wolloping. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "walloping" (pronounced wô"luping)
5	-l u p i ng	developing, enveloping, galloping.
4	-u p i ng	gossiping, worshipping.
3	-p i ng	antidumping, aping, backslapping, beeping, bleeping, bookkeeping, bumping, burping, camping, capping, carping, Chipping, chirping, chomping, chopping, clamping, clapping, clipping, clumping, coping, copping, cramping, creeping, crimping, cropping, damping, dipping, draping, dripping, drooping, dropping, dumping, eavesdropping, equipping, escaping, flapping, flipping, flopping, gaping, gasping, grasping, griping, gripping, groping, grouping, gulping, handicapping, harping, heaping, helping, hoping, hopping, housekeeping, hyping, jumping, keeping, kidnaping, kidnapping, lamping, landscaping, lapping, leaping, limping, lopping, lumping, mapping, moping, mopping, napping, nipping, outstripping, overlapping, overstepping, peacekeeping, peeping, pimping, piping, popping, prepping, propping, pulping, pumping, ramping, raping, rapping, reaping, recapping, recouping, regrouping, reshaping, revamping, ripping, romping, roping, safekeeping, sapping, scalping, scooping, scoping, scraping, scrapping, scrimping, seeping, shaping, shipping, shopping, sidestepping, sipping, skimping, skipping, slapping, sleeping, slipping, sloping, slumping, snapping, sniping, snooping, sopping, stamping, stepping, stereotyping, stomping, stooping, stopping, strapping, stripping, stumping, swamping, swapping, sweeping, swiping, swooping, tamping, taping, tapping, thumping, tipping, topping, tramping, trapping, tripping, trooping, typing, unwrapping, upping, usurping, videotaping, Wapping, warping, weeping, whipping, whooping, whopping, wiping, Wiretapping, wrapping, zapping, zipping.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-g-i-l-l-n-o-p-w"
	-1 letter: allowing.
	-2 letters: lapwing, palling, plowing, polling, walling.
	-3 letters: gallon, gallop, inwall, lawing, loping, lowing, paling, pawing, pillow, poling, waling, wallop.
	-4 letters: aglow, algin, align, allow, aloin, along, aping, awing, galop, gipon, glial, gonia, gowan, lapin, liang, ligan, linga, lingo, llano, logan, logia, nopal, oping, owing, piano, pilaw, pingo, plain, wagon, wigan.
	-5 letters: agin, agio, agon.
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