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How to pronounce walloping in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms banging, humongous, thumping, whopping
Type Words
Synonyms debacle, drubbing, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, whipping
Type of defeat, licking
Derivation wallop

Examples of walloping

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After a walloping good start in June, the ratings plunged into the fruit cellar.
From the washingtonpost.com
Back on 8, Casey misreads his putt, walloping it long and miles left of the cup.
From the guardian.co.uk
With the second match in a week, the show biz season was off to a walloping start.
From the time.com
Meanwhile Snider was walloping 430-foot outs into the infinity of center and right.
From the ocregister.com
Each one is stuffed with walloping drums, soaring strings and excessive punctuation.
From the sfgate.com
Terrington are fifth after a 5-0 walloping of bottom club Hamilton Panthers.
From the gazetteherald.co.uk
A box-kick is put on Cooper and he takes an absolute walloping from Kahui.
From the telegraph.co.uk
After the walloping, as Willie usually did, he told James to think about what he'd done.
From the stltoday.com
Fame had come walloping into his life, and he wasn't sure he liked it.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Thrashing: a sound defeat
  • Humongous: (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss"
  • A series of wallops (blows.); Verbal abuse; whopping, large in size; of exceptional, impressive quality
  • (WALLOPED) Beaten in a fight or a game
  • Impact: a forceful consequence; a strong effect; "the book had an important impact on my thinking"; "the book packs a wallop"
  • Whack: hit hard; "The teacher whacked the boy"
  • A severe blow
  • Defeat soundly and utterly; "We'll wallop them!"
  • Wallop was originally designed as an Internet social network service tracing its origins from Microsoft Research. As a startup, the company behind Wallop was backed by $13 million from Microsoft and venture capitalists including Norwest Venture Partners, Bay Partners and Consor Capital. ...