Struck vs Wallop - What's the difference?
struck | wallop |
(strike) (delete)
(strike) (hit)
A heavy blow, punch.
A person's ability to throw such punches.
An emotional impact, psychological force.
A thrill, emotionally excited reaction.
(slang) anything produced by a process that involves boiling; Beer, tea, whitewash.
* 1949 , ,
(archaic) A thick piece of fat.
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A quick rolling movement; a gallop.
To rush hastily
To flounder, wallow
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
To strike heavily, thrash soundly.
To trounce, beat by a wide margin.
To wrap up temporarily.
To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.
To be slatternly.
As verbs the difference between struck and wallop
is that struck is (strike) (delete) while wallop is to rush hastily or wallop can be (internet) to write a message to all operators on an internet relay chat server.As a noun wallop is
a heavy blow, punch.struck
English
Verb
(head)Derived terms
* awe-struck * horror-struck * love-struck * star-struck English irregular simple past forms English irregular past participlesStatistics
*Anagrams
*wallop
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) . Compare the doublet gallop.Noun
(en noun)- "You're a gent," said the other, straightening his shoulders again. He appeared not to have noticed Winston's blue overalls. "Pint!" he added aggressively to the barman. "Pint of wallop ."
Derived terms
* (beer) codswallopVerb
(wallopp)- (Brockett)
- (Halliwell)
- (Halliwell)
