whop

whop
I. transitive verb or whap (whopped or whapped; whopping or whapping) Etymology: Middle English whappen, alteration of wappen to throw violently Date: 14th century 1. to pull or whip out 2. a. beat, strike b. to defeat totally II. noun also whap Date: 14th century a heavy blow ; thump

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  • WHOP — can refer to:* WHOP (AM), a radio station at 1230 AM licensed to Hopkinsville, Kentucky * WHOP FM, a radio station at 98.7 FM licensed to Hopkinsville, Kentucky …   Wikipedia

  • Whop — Whop, v. t. Same as {Whap}. Forby. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Whop — Whop, n. Same as {Whap}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • whop — whop·per; whop; …   English syllables

  • whop — [wɔp US wa:p] v past tense and past participle whopped present participle whopping [T] spoken [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: wap to throw violently, hit (14 20 centuries)] ↑whup …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • whop — to beat, strike, mid 15c., of imitative origin; Cf. Welsh chwap a stroke, also of imitative origin; Cf. also WAP (Cf. wap) …   Etymology dictionary

  • whop — (chiefly N. Amer. also whap) informal ► VERB (whopped, whopping) ▪ hit hard. ► NOUN ▪ a heavy blow or its sound. ORIGIN from dialect wap «strike» …   English terms dictionary

  • whop — [hwäp, wäp] Informal vt., vi. whopped, whopping [< ME wappen, prob. echoic] 1. to hit, strike, beat, etc. 2. to defeat decisively n. a sharp, resounding blow, stroke, thump, etc …   English World dictionary

  • WHOP-FM — Infobox Radio station name = WHOP FM city = Hopkinsville, Kentucky area = Clarksville Hopkinsville slogan = branding = Lite 98.7 frequency = 98.7 MHz repeater = airdate = share = 6.0 share as of = Fa 07 share source = R Rcite news | first= | last …   Wikipedia

  • WHOP (AM) — Infobox Radio station name = WHOP city = Hopkinsville, Kentucky area = Clarksville Hopkinsville slogan = branding = Newstalk 1230 AM frequency = 1230 kHz repeater = airdate = share = 1.9 share as of = Fa 07 share source = R Rcite news | first= |… …   Wikipedia

  • Whop — Whap Whap, Whop Whop, n. A blow, or quick, smart stroke. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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