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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈwɑːpɪŋ/ · UK /ˈwɒpɪŋ/
whopping means: Very big or large, often surprisingly so.
adjective
VERY LARGEB2
Very big or large, often surprisingly so.
- They paid a whopping price for it.
- The repairs cost a whopping five thousand pounds.
- She won a whopping amount of money.
adverb
EXTREMELYC2
To a very great degree.
- That is a whopping big cake.
- They live in a whopping great house.
- The box was whopping heavy.
noun
BEATINGC2
An act of hitting someone several times to hurt or punish them.
- The boy feared a whopping.
- His father threatened him with a whopping.
- He received a whopping for stealing the apples.
Questions about whopping
What does whopping mean?
Very big or large, often surprisingly so.
What is whopping in other languages?
Türkçe: kocaman · Español: enorme · Français: énorme · Deutsch: riesig · Italiano: enorme · 日本語: 途方もない
How do you pronounce whopping?
In American English /ˈwɑːpɪŋ/; in British English /ˈwɒpɪŋ/.
How do you use whopping in a sentence?
They paid a whopping price for it. The repairs cost a whopping five thousand pounds.
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