whop

Deliver forceful blow

Whop is to strike forcefully, producing a loud sound: She whopped the ball over the fence.

The noun is the blow itself or the sound it makes: The book hit the floor with a whop.

Also spelled wop.

Whopping as an adjective means impressively large: a whopping sum, a whopping lie.

strike

smack

Strike with open hand

swat · clobber · wallop · slug · belt · clout · pummel · bash · batter · spank

sound

thud

Dull impact noise

bang · boom · crack · slam · clunk · pow · splat · wham · thonk · smash

impact

blow

Move air forcefully

  • hitSuccessful contact or strike
  • collisionForceful contact between objects
  • joltAbrupt forceful shake

shock · bump · crash · contact · punch · knock · strike · force · concussion · jarring

defeat

trounce

Defeat decisively

  • routOverwhelming one-sided victory
  • crushCompress with force
  • drubDefeat thoroughly

shellac · cream · demolish · flatten · pulverize · annihilate · destroy · dominate · overpower · thrash

Opposites
force/intensity of physical contact

whoptap

Valve controlling liquid flow

pat · gentle touch · caress · stroke · brush

intent/effect of action

whopcaress

Gentle loving touch

soothe · aid · assist · protect · help

Family

whopping, whopper, whopped, whoppers, whoppings

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G