What does "wallop" mean?
Wallop: To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. [Prov. Eng.] Brockett.
Additional senses
- 2.To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
- 3.To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
- 4.To beat soundly; to flog; to whip. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U. S.]
- 5.To wrap up temporarily. [Prov. Eng.]
- 6.To throw or tumble over. [Prov. Eng.]
- 7.A thick piece of fat. Halliwell.
- 8.A blow. [Prov. Eng., Scot., & Colloq. U.S.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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