Whopper definition

wŏpər, hwŏp-
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Anything extraordinarily large.
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A gross untruth.
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Something exceptionally big or remarkable.
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A heinous or outrageous lie.
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Something remarkably large.
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Alternative Forms

Alternative Form of whopper - whapper

Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:
whopper
Plural:
whoppers

Origin of whopper

  • From whopping

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • whop +"Ž -er

    From Wiktionary

Whopper Sentence Examples

  • I think he is telling a big fat whopper.

  • Indulge in a little fly fishing, and maybe catch that whopper you've always dreamt about - straight from a Scottish stream!

  • He said, " We innocently called the flapjack ' Whopper!

  • He studies the fishing ground and all other factors likely to enhance his chances of ` landing the whopper ' .

  • He conned billions of people with a big fat whopper.

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