Meaning

6 senses

  1. One who wallops.

  2. (Ireland)A cudgel, a shillelagh.

  3. (Scotland, derogatory, slang, vulgar)The penis.

  4. (Scotland, broadly, derogatory, slang, vulgar)An idiot; a stupid person.

  5. (Australia)A police officer.

  6. (slang)Something big; a whopper.

More definitions
  • a winner by a wide margin
  • a very hard hitter
  • a gross untruth; a blatant lie

Origin

From wallop + -er.

From wallop + -er.

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Forms

plural: wallopers
Singularwalloper
Pluralwallopers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
police officer:police officerA2
Close in meaning
  • a gross untruth; a blatant lie:whopper

Word family

3 related words
Relatedwallop
Deriveddock walloperpot-walloper

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
wallflowerwallopwallowC2wallpaper
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