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WHAP (whapped, whapping)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does whap mean?
• WHAP (verb)
The verb WHAP has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WHAP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hit hard
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
bash; bonk; bop; sock; whap; whop
Hypernyms (to "whap" is one way to...):
hit (deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
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