whops
- present tense form of whop (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But as a show it often whops the emotions, as a spectacle often tingles the blood.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gallet's "whops" bade fair to change the scientific world's concept of radar and its potential.
From Time Magazine Archive
Whop′per, one who whops: anything very large, esp. a monstrous lie.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
The Water Wheele 22ft heigh, wth a Shaft whereon 7 whops, 2 Gudgions and 2 brasses, built about the same tyme, in repaire, valued at 20lb.
From The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account by Nicholls, H. G. (Henry George)
It's that thing up in her room,—that pious thing that whops over.
From We Girls: a Home Story by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)
