- present participle of wallop.
walloping
Example Sentences
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Surging healthcare costs are walloping U.S. workers, and they will only worsen next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The thud of fists walloping punching bags reverberates through the gym from morning until evening.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
The men traded a series of incendiary, insulting songs, but the one that endures is Lamar’s “Not Like Us”—spooky, walloping, chart-topping, Grammy-winning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Earlier in the day, the Eagles delighted their home crowd by walloping the Washington Commanders 55-23.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2025
“And the Jelly Slugs? And the Acid Pops? Fred gave me one of those when I was seven — it burnt a hole right through my tongue. I remember Mum walloping him with her broomstick.”
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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