"walloper" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-walloper.ogg Forms: wallopers [plural]
Etymology: From wallop + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wallop|er}} wallop + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} walloper (plural wallopers)
  1. One who wallops.
    Sense id: en-walloper-en-noun-XAvPitD7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 26 28 26 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 26 21 28 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 26 26 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 25 26 1
  2. (Ireland) A cudgel, a shillelagh. Tags: Ireland
    Sense id: en-walloper-en-noun-wNxlEkuq Categories (other): Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 26 28 26 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 26 21 28 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 26 26 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 25 26 1
  3. (Scotland, slang, derogatory, vulgar) penis; (by extension) an idiot, a stupid person. Tags: Scotland, derogatory, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-walloper-en-noun-90JlXa9L Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 26 28 26 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 26 21 28 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 26 26 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 25 26 1
  4. (Australia) A police officer. Tags: Australia Synonyms (police officer): police officer
    Sense id: en-walloper-en-noun-AV3sVPGj Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 26 28 26 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 24 26 21 28 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 24 26 26 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 25 26 1 Disambiguation of 'police officer': 3 3 1 92 1
  5. (slang) Something big; a whopper. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-walloper-en-noun-0j02cUrn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dock walloper, pot-walloper

Inflected forms

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