whomp
1whomp
noun \ˈhwämp, ˈhwȯmp, ˈwämp, ˈwȯmp\Definition of WHOMP
: a loud slap, crash, or crunch
Examples of WHOMP
- <the dish fell off the table and hit the hardwood floor with a whomp>
Origin of WHOMP
imitative
First Known Use: 1926
Related to WHOMP
2whomp
verbDefinition of WHOMP
intransitive verb
: to strike with a sharp noise or thump
transitive verb
1
: to hit or slap sharply
2
: to defeat decisively : trounce
3
: to create or put together especially hastily —usually used with up
Examples of WHOMP
- <the basketball team was whomped in the last game of the regular season and missed out on the playoffs>
First Known Use of WHOMP
1942
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