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whopper
Or whap·per
[hwop-er, wop-]
noun
Informal.
something uncommonly large of its kind.
a big lie.
whopper
/ ˈwɒpə /
noun
anything uncommonly large of its kind
a big lie
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Word History and Origins
Origin of whopper1
C18: from whop
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Example Sentences
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You have invested so prodigiously that you have left yourself with a whopper of a tax bill if you were to withdraw large sums now.
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Ms Crickmore said she spoiled her flea-bitten plant with masses of manure and plenty of water to produce the whopper.
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I’m not sure about you, but 2025 has been a whopper of a year so far.
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The answer, in a report now circulating through City Hall, is a whopper: $21.7 billion over a decade.
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Trump isn’t the only one pedaling fake accusations, and his whoppers aren’t the craziest.
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