noun
walloper
Walloper (noun) means someone who wallops, or hits, something hard.
noun
1
Someone who wallops, or hits, something hard.
2
A heavy stick used as a weapon.
3
(informal) A stupid or foolish person.
4
(informal) A police officer.
"Two days later we were picked up by the wallopers on Clucas' information."
— Richard Flanagan, Gould's Book of Fish (2001)
"Understandably the wallopers were called, and they cleared everybody out."
— Andrew Stafford, Pig City: From the Saints to Savage Garden (2006)
"Police! Everyone out! The bloody wallopers are on their way!"
— Frank Hardy, Power Without Glory (1950)
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Etymology
Formed from wallop and -er.
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What is the meaning of walloper?
"walloper" (noun) means someone who wallops, or hits, something hard.
What is another word for walloper?
Other words for "walloper" include whopper.
What are the different meanings of walloper?
"walloper" has 3 main meanings: 1. Someone who wallops, or hits, something hard; 2. A heavy stick used as a weapon; 3. (informal) A stupid or foolish person.
