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Meaning of "whopping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHOPPING

whopping  [ˈwɒpɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHOPPING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whopping is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WHOPPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of whopping in the English dictionary

The definition of whopping in the dictionary is uncommonly large.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHOPPING


chart-topping
ˈtʃɑːtˌtɒpɪŋ
copping
ˈkɒpɪŋ
cropping
ˈkrɒpɪŋ
dopping
ˈdɒpɪŋ
eavesdropping
ˈiːvzˌdrɒpɪŋ
flip-flopping
ˈflɪpˌflɒpɪŋ
flopping
ˈflɒpɪŋ
hopping
ˈhɒpɪŋ
island-hopping
ˈaɪləndhɒpɪŋ
outcropping
ˈaʊtˌkrɒpɪŋ
shopping
ˈʃɒpɪŋ
show-stopping
ˈʃəʊˌstɒpɪŋ
sopping
ˈsɒpɪŋ
stopping
ˈstɒpɪŋ
swopping
ˈswɒpɪŋ
teleshopping
ˈtɛlɪˌʃɒpɪŋ
topping
ˈtɒpɪŋ
whapping
ˈwɒpɪŋ
wife-swapping
ˈwaɪfˌswɒpɪŋ
window-shopping
ˈwɪndəʊˌʃɒpɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHOPPING

whooping crane
whoopla
whoops
whoops-a-daisy
whoopsie
whoosh
whoosis
whop
whopped
whopper
whore
whoredom
whorehouse
whoremaster
whoremasterly
whoremastery
whoremistress
whoremonger
whoremongery
whoreson

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHOPPING

camping
clipping
dipping
dripping
dropping
flipping
home shopping
kidnapping
mapping
overlapping
popping
propping
shipping
skipping
slipping
stepping
stripping
swapping
tapping
tipping
wrapping

Synonyms and antonyms of whopping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WHOPPING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «whopping» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of whopping

Translation of «whopping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHOPPING

Find out the translation of whopping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whopping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whopping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高达
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

friolera
570 millions of speakers

English

whopping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

whopping
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضخم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

колоссальные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gritante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খুব বড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

énorme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekalahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

satte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

途方もない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무려
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whopping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con số khổng lồ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அபார
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खूप मोठा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

okkalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

enorme
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fest
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

колосальні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

enorm
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερβολικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

yslike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jättestor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heidundrende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whopping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHOPPING»

The term «whopping» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.887 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHOPPING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whopping

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QUOTES WITH «WHOPPING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word whopping.
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Barbara Corcoran
A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHOPPING»

Discover the use of whopping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whopping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Harry Hill's Whopping Great Joke Book
Containing Harry's favourite jokes picked from the world's joke archive, it also features jokes written by Harry, including some brand-new ones written specially for this book.
Harry Hill, 2008
2
The Whopping Great Big Bonkers Joke Book
What is the definition of a snail?A slug with a crash helmet.What sound do hedgehogs make when they kiss?‘Ouch!’This is Puffin's biggest and best joke book ever created, possibly in the world!
Puffin Books, 2007
3
Food for a Fish: The Whopping Story of Jonah and the Whale
Uses rhyming text to retell the story of how Jonah learned a lesson when he decided not to listen to God's command.
Kelly Pulley, 2012
4
Maisie Morris And The Whopping Lies
The thrilling, madcap sequel to Maisie Morris and the Awful Arkwrights .
Joanna Nadin, 2005
5
National ballad and song: Merry songs and ballads, prior to ...
He hottered & totered, & there was a line that drew him on forward ; he went on amaine ; yett still shee lay drooping, hye; the man he lay whopping, hey, the man he lay whopping hoe. He light in a hole ere he was aware! the lane itt was streat;  ...
John Stephen Farmer, 1897
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Merry songs and ballads, prior to the year 1800
He hottered & totered, & there was a line that drew him on forward ; he went on amaine ; yett still shee lay drooping, hye; the man he lay whopping, hey, the man he lay whopping hoe. He light in a hole ere he was aware! the lane itt was streat;  ...
John Stephen Farmer, 1897
7
Raymond Chandler Speaking
One of the troubles is that it seems quite impossible to convince anyone that a man would turn his back on a whopping salary — whopping by the standards of normal living — for any reason but a tactical manoeuvre through which he hopes to ...
Raymond Chandler, Dorothy Gardiner, Kathrine Sorley Walker, 1997
8
The Great Crash of 1929
Of Galbraith's classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse, the Atlantic Monthly said:"Economic writings are seldom notable for their entertainment value, but this book is.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 2009
9
Betting on Horse Racing For Dummies
Richard Eng (Las Vegas, NV) is a racing writer and handicapper for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a columnist for the Daily Racing Form, and the host of a horseracing radio program in Las Vegas.
Richard Eng, 2010
10
The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and ...
China spent a whopping $201 billion on infrastructure in 2005 alone,19 with much of the infrastructure supporting exports as well as creating jobs for Chinese construction workers. Foreign investment, which hit $67 billion in 2007, pays mostly ...
Robyn Meredith, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHOPPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whopping is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Super PACs raise whopping $258 million for presidential campaigns
Friday was the deadline for super PACs, groups that operate outside candidates' official presidential campaigns, to file their fundraising reports with federal ... «CBS News, Aug 15»
2
A Whopping Rs. 1.45 Lakh Cr Stuck Due to Tax Disputes: Government
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said as many as 37,506 tax dispute cases were pending before various Income Tax Appellate Tribunals having a ... «NDTV, Jul 15»
3
Sanlam bosses paid whopping R150m
INSURER Sanlam paid top executives more than R151.2m in the 2014 financial year, with the chief executive of Sanlam Investments pocketing more than a ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
4
Jim Harbaugh brings in whopping $169M Nike deal for Michigan
The mind-boggling numbers from the school's new apparel contract were released Tuesday: $169 million over 11 years, making it by far the richest in collegiate ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
5
QPR set for whopping £8.9million cut of Liverpool's profit on …
QPR are set for an £8.9million windfall - when Raheem Sterling completes his lucrative move to Manchester City. The Championship club sold Sterling to ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
Samsung rolls out whopping 2TB SSDs for home PCs
Until recently you had two choices when it came to upgrading storage on your PC: speed or size. If you wanted size you went with a spinning hard drive. «PCWorld, Jul 15»
7
How much? Big Top sells for whopping figure
IT has been confirmed - six years after the Big Top was first put on the market and it has sold for a whopping $85 million. Reed Property Group Head of ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jun 15»
8
Ben Shephard's Tipping Point gets a whopping 325 new episodes …
ITV has commissioned a whopping 325 new episodes of Ben Shephard's Tipping Point - a record for the programme. The daytime quiz show has been renewed ... «Digital Spy UK, Jun 15»
9
Customer billed whopping $65000 for water usage twice
Carter opened her water bill to find a whopping $65,338.00 residential charge. It was her May 28 statement from the City of Jackson. "They've got all these ... «Mississippi News Now, Jun 15»
10
'Pitch Perfect 2' speeds past 'Mad Max: Fury Road' for a whopping
There's a scene in Pitch Perfect 2 that features the acapella group, the Barden Bellas, singing Beyonce's “Run the World (Girls).” Apparently, it's girls who are ... «Entertainment Weekly, May 15»

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