whoppernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈwɒp.ər/us/ˈwɑː.pɚ/humorous informal something that is surprising because it is so much bigger than the usual size:
My nose is pretty big, but my Dad's got a whopper.
humorous a big lie:
Amanda's told some whoppers in her time.
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Enormous
- a whale of a idiom
- almighty
- astronomical
- astronomically
- behemoth
- ginormous
- huge
- humungous
- immeasurable
- immense
- mountainous
- oversize
- overwhelming
- precipitous
- prodigious
- sth knows no bounds idiom
- stratospheric
- thumping
- walloping
- yawning
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