wallop
/ˈwɑləp/
verb
- To hit someone or something very hard.
- The toddler walloped his brother with a toy truck.
- She walloped the ball over the fence for a home run.
- The boxer walloped his opponent with a powerful right hook.
- To defeat someone completely in a game or competition.
- Our team walloped the rivals 10–0 in the championship.
- The chess champion walloped all her opponents in the tournament.
- They walloped us in the debate, scoring twice as many points.
noun
- A hard hit or blow.
- She took a wallop to the chin during the game.
- He gave the door a mighty wallop with his fist.
- The car hit the tree with a loud wallop.
- A strong effect or impact, especially in terms of flavor or force.
- The new energy drink delivers a caffeine wallop.
- The movie's ending packs an emotional wallop.
- This chili has a real wallop of spice.