Whap"per (?), Whop"per, n. [See Whap.]

Something uncommonly large of the kind; something astonishing; -- applied especially to a bold lie.

[Colloq.] <-- now usu. whopper. -->

 

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Whop"per (?), n. [Cf. Whapper.] <-- since < 1950 the preferred term for whapper, something very large, as a big lie. -->

1.

One who, or that which, whops.

2.

Same as Whapper.

 

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