Definition of "whop" []

• To strike with a heavy blow. (verb-transitive)
• To defeat soundly; thrash. (verb-transitive)
• A heavy blow; a sharp thud. (noun)

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• "Terribly bullied by the Americans were the boatmen and muleteers, who were reviled, shot, and stabbed by these free and independent filibusters, who would fain whop all creation abroad as they do their slaves at home."
• "Where he was going and how he was to earn his living he did not know; but on one subject he was quite resolved, he would not go back till he was too big and strong for father to "whop" him."
• "But as the school broke up, and Tom Green was seen loitering on the other side of the road, every thing was forgotten in the general desire to see Jan carry out his threat, and "whop" a boy bigger than himself for bullying a little girl."