WordWeight : Weighing the Words

Pronunciation : Whap, Whop
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. OE. quappen to palpitate, E. quob, quaver, wabble, awhape, wap.]
Definition : Defn: To throw one's self quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly; as, she whapped down on the floor; the fish whapped over. Bartlett.

Note: This word is used adverbially in the north of England, as in the United States, when anything vanishes, or is gone suddenly; as, whap went the cigar out of my mouth.

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Whap, Whop
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To beat or strike.

t. [imp. & p. p. Whapped; p. pr. & vb. n. Whapping.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Whap, Whop
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A blow, or quick, smart stroke.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913