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walloper
What does walloper mean?
A foolish person; someone who does daft things.
"He tripped ower his ain feet, the walloper."
Origin
Scots, from 'wallop' (to strike or flap about clumsily).
Frequently asked questions
What does 'walloper' mean?
It's a Scots insult for an idiot or fool — someone who does daft, clumsy things.
Where does 'walloper' come from?
From 'wallop', meaning to strike or flap about clumsily, hence someone who blunders around foolishly.
How do you use 'walloper'?
As in 'He tripped ower his ain feet, the walloper' — calling someone a clumsy fool.
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