Adverb : We ran up a walloping big bill. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The puppy walloped down the walk. From Dictionary.com.
If a 13 point win is a "walloping," what term would you use for UNC's beating MSU by 36 points?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The House Democrats got a walloping 79-vote margin. From Wordnik.com. [President Obama, Replace Rahm With Me: An Open Letter From Michael Moore] Reference
"Didn't he give you a good walloping for that joke?". From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
A major snow storm walloping the Midwest and the plains. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2006] Reference
They are then seen holding them down and walloping them. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking All the Rules: "You Can Not Beat Children"] Reference
Besides, we gave 'em an awful walloping you may remember. From Wordnik.com. [The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck] Reference
Hurricane Florence is walloping -- walloping Bermuda today. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2006] Reference
Meaning that he will retain the love of a walloping 22% of all Americans!. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Lewis: Laura Bush Gets Okay for D-I-V-O-R-C-E-!!!] Reference
They were dealt a walloping blow by Wall Street, that's what really killed them. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2009] Reference
Collapsing global trade is walloping export-dependent countries such as Germany. From Wordnik.com. [European Central Banks Cut Rates to Record Lows] Reference
On keyboards, Mr. Goldwasser delivers walloping organ chords on "Time to Pretend.". From Wordnik.com. [A College Band's Unlikely Climb] Reference
This stronger side often has punishing rains, walloping storm surge and tornadoes. From Wordnik.com. [Thousands flee Texas coast as Ike approaches] Reference
If it isn't Mother Nature walloping it with hurricanes, its a man-made disaster of. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [121] -- Swampy Muck] Reference
Between 1996 and 2000 the domestic budget rose by a walloping 14 percent over inflation. From Wordnik.com. [The Third Gop Revolution] Reference
What Hillary heard is the walloping that Obama was about to get from ignoring that clause. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Raps Obama: "Whatever Happened To The Politics Of Hope"?] Reference
They went walloping one over another, one after another, as if they would never be finished. From Wordnik.com. [The Years] Reference
Couldn't have them meeting again after he had blackened the fellow with such a walloping lie. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
They personify our zeal for vast money, vaster hair, tall shiny buildings and walloping fame. From Wordnik.com. [Trump Rival in 220 Riverside Boulevard Buys $2.17 M. Village Spread] Reference
"And you know that Papa has promised a walloping if Jo is not here when they arrive," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
They were turning the corner when this walloping blow was dealt them by the Wall Street wizards. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2008] Reference
In the end we all took turns, perched on the creaking ladder, walloping away at the iron-hard door. From Wordnik.com. [O Jerusalem]
Parlabane shouted the last word, walloping the underside of the desk with his knee at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [Boiling a Frog]
I was just more than walloping him, when suddenly I remembered the tearful injunctions of Mr. Hopsby. From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Samples Something about the men he met "On the Road"] Reference
Typically well-crafted fodder from the camera-shy trio, more piano than guitar, nicely walloping chorus. From Wordnik.com. [Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, 7''] Reference
The winter weather walloping many parts of the nation that's causing flight delays right there and elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007] Reference
Is enough as good as a feast, if the former is enough of walloping and the latter is composed of pheasant and champagne?. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870] Reference
He knew his destination, and had no need to trouble about the ungainly, walloping creature, who kicked him as he passed. From Wordnik.com. [The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery] Reference
We arrived in late afternoon, local time, during a brief break in a thundering gale that was walloping the remote landmass. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
Your contempt was worse in a way because it was so unexpected, but it had its effect, Luke, as the walloping might not have. From Wordnik.com. [Heartless]
And these industries were transitioning into the greener cars of the future, when they were dealt this walloping blow by Wall Street. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 7, 2009] Reference
And these industries, we're transitioning into the greener cars of the future when they were dealt this walloping blow by Wall Street. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2009] Reference
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