wallop

wallop
1.
(coll.)transitive verb (hit) schlagen
2. noun
Schlag, der

give somebody/something a wallop — auf jemanden/etwas draufhauen (ugs.)

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['woləp] 1. verb
(to strike (something or someone) hard: He walloped the desk with his fist; I'll wallop you if you do that again!) (ver)prügeln
2. noun
(a heavy or powerful blow: He gave John a wallop right on the chin.) wuchtiger Schlag
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wal·lop
[ˈwɒləp, AM ˈwɑ:-]
(fam)
I. vt
to \wallop sb
1. (hit) jdn schlagen
to \wallop sb across the head jdm eins überbraten fam
to \wallop the living daylights out of sb jdn windelweich schlagen fam
2. (fig: win) jdn haushoch besiegen [o schlagen
II. n Schlag m
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['wɒləp]
1. n
1) (inf: blow) Schlag m

he fell flat on his face with a wallop — mit einem Plumps fiel er auf die Nase (inf)

to give sb/sth a wallop — jdm/einer Sache einen Schlag versetzen

2)

at a fair old wallop (dated inf) — mit Karacho (inf)

3) (Brit inf = beer) Bölkstoff m (sl)
2. vt (esp Brit inf)
(= hit) schlagen; (= punish) verdreschen (inf), versohlen (inf); (= defeat) fertigmachen (inf)

to wallop sb one/over the head — jdm eins reinhauen (inf)/eins überziehen

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wallop [ˈwɒləp; US ˈwɑ-]
A v/t
1. umg
a) (ver)prügeln, verdreschen
b) jemandem ein Pfund verpassen (einen harten Schlag versetzen)
c) SPORT überfahren (hoch schlagen) (at in einer Sportart)
2. umg einen Ball etc dreschen
B v/i brodeln (Flüssigkeit)
C s
1. umg
a) Pfund n
b) Boxen: Punch m, Schlagkraft f:
he has a terrific wallop er hat einen wahnsinnig harten Schlag
2. fig umg Wucht f:
pack a wallop eine Wucht sein
3. US umg Mordsspaß m:
get a wallop out of einen Mordsspaß haben an (dat);
give sb a wallop jemandem einen Mordsspaß machen
4. Br sl Bier n
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1.
(coll.)transitive verb (hit) schlagen
2. noun
Schlag, der

give somebody/something a wallop — auf jemanden/etwas draufhauen (ugs.)

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v.
verprügeln v.

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