Walloping

To wallop (from Middle English wallopen, "gallop") means (among other meanings) to strike heavily, thrash soundly. A walloping (noun) is a series of wallops (blows.) In figurative usage, a "walloping" can refer to a harsh scolding or verbal abuse.

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