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Whopping vs Whipping - What's the difference?

whopping | whipping |

As verbs the difference between whopping and whipping

is that whopping is present participle of lang=en while whipping is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective whopping

is exceptionally large or great.

As a noun whipping is

the punishment of being whipped.

whopping

English

Adjective

(-)
  • exceptionally large or great
    • It weighed a whopping 700 pounds, when it was full.

    Verb

    (head)

    • whipping

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) The punishment of being whipped.
  • (countable) A heavy defeat; a thrashing.
  • (uncountable) A cooking technique in which air is incorporated into cream etc.
  • (countable) A cord or thread used to lash or bind something.
  • (nautical, whipping) The lashing of the end of a rope. (FM 55-501).

    • Verb

    (head)