intransitive verb

1. 1. to move along in a rapid, reckless, awkward way
   2. to move heavily and clumsily; flounder
2. to boil vigorously, with noisy bubbling

Etymology: ME walopen, to gallop < NormFr waloper (OFr galoper): see gallop

transitive verb

1. to beat soundly; thrash
2. to strike hard
3. to defeat overwhelmingly

noun

1. Informal, Dialectal a heavy, clumsy movement of the body
2. Informal
   1. a hard blow
   2. the power to strike a hard blow
   3. effective force; vigor
3. ☆ Informal a feeling of pleasurable excitement; thrill
4. Brit., Slang beer