whomp

[hwomp, womp] /ʰwɒmp, wɒmp/ Informal.
noun
1.
a loud, heavy blow, slap, bang, or the like:
He fell with an awful whomp.
verb (used with object)
2.
to defeat (a person, opposing team, etc.) decisively:
We whomped the visiting team.
3.
to slap or strike:
to whomp the kids.
verb (used without object)
4.
to make a banging or slapping noise:
Guns whomped in the distance.
Verb phrases
5.
whomp up, Informal.
  1. to make or create quickly:
    to whomp up a new set of guidelines.
  2. to stir up; rouse:
    to whomp up public approval.
Origin
1925-30; imitative
Examples from the web for whomp
  • Army managed to conceal the whomp-whomp of helicopter rotor blades, but photos of the wreckage offer clues.
  • It would have been a serene tableau, except for the air-sucking whomp of artillery shells.
Word Origin and History for whomp
n.

1926, echoic of the sound of a heavy blow or something falling heavily.

v.

1952, from whomp (n.). Related: Whomped; whomping.

Slang definitions & phrases for whomp

whoota joint

noun phrase

A marijuana cigarette containing crack: with these guys smoking that damn whoota joint (1990s+)