- present participle of whop.
whopping
Example Sentences
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Towards the end of day 12, China were sitting pretty at the top of the medals table with a whopping 152 golds.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Two of the drama’s whopping 53 nominations were for Seehorn’s portrayal of determined attorney Kim Wexler.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
As a rookie, he had a nasty habit of holding on to the ball far too long and took a whopping 68 sacks while Chicago went 5-12 and ranked dead last in offensive yardage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The record number of candidates also posed practical challenges, such as the need to use large tables to count ballot papers that measured a whopping 90cm in length.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Yes, that whopping two-year gap really is insurmountable, isn’t it?”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
