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[ hwomp, womp ] / ʰwɒmp, wɒmp / Informal.SEE SYNONYMS FOR whomp ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna loud, heavy blow, slap, bang, or the like: He fell with an awful whomp. verb (used with object)to defeat (a person, opposing team, etc.) decisively: We whomped the visiting team. to slap or strike: to whomp the kids. verb (used without object)to make a banging or slapping noise: Guns whomped in the distance. Verb Phraseswhomp up, Informal. - to make or create quickly: to whomp up a new set of guidelines.
- to stir up; rouse: to whomp up public approval.
Origin of whompFirst recorded in 1925–30; imitative Words nearby whompwholism, who'll, wholly, whom, whomever, whomp, whomso, whomsoever, whoof, whoop, whoop-de-do Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whompSoon Bob heard from the hillside the "hy-yi-hi, whomp, whomp, whomp!" Over the Sliprails|Henry Lawson Pete Whitney said, "You git a smart lot of work out'en a farmed-out young'un if you whomp him to it." Trading Jeff and his Dog|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Words related to whompimpact, bump, concussion, shock, punch, slap, jolt, stroke, jab, kick, uppercut, smack, drub, clobber, pummel, whack, beat, trounce, outclass, outshine |