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quinta-feira, 27 de fevereiro de 2014

Word of the day: Wallop

Wallop: batida forte, pancada, bater, surrar, espancar, fazer barulho, ruído, ferver, borbulhar, andar de forma atabalhoada, vencer de forma arrasadora

Synonyms: bash, baste, bat, batter, belabor, belt, birch, bludgeon, bung up, hammer, hide, lace, lambaste, pound, punch out, beat, whip

“I was so angry I felt like walloping him.”
“…walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit…”
(www.merriam –webster.com)



sábado, 12 de outubro de 2013

Word of the day: Clunk

Clunk:  golpe, pancada, som de objetos (de metal, pedra ou madeira) chocando-se um contra o outro, pessoa estúpida, tola,bater, golpear

Synonyms: clump, click, clomp, clonk

“He can clunk like an elephant when he's being funny, no doubt deliberately.”

“The joint slid back with a sound somewhere between a dull pop and the clunk of two pieces of wet timber being knocked together.”   (www.wordhippo.com)

quarta-feira, 21 de agosto de 2013

Word of the day: Wallop

Wallop: batida forte, pancada, bater, surrar, espancar, fazer barulho, ruído, ferver, borbulhar, andar de forma atabalhoada, vencer de forma arrasadora
Synonyms: bash, baste, bat, batter, belabor, belt, buffet, bung up, club, flog, lash, lick, maul, paddle, pelt, pound, slog, tan, thrash, thump, tromp, beat,
“I was so angry I felt like walloping him.”

“…walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit..”      (www.merriamwebster.com)    

terça-feira, 11 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: WALLOP


Wallop: batida forte, pancada, bater, surrar, espancar, fazer barulho, ruído, ferver, borbulhar,andar de forma atabalhoada, vencer de forma arrasadora
Synonyms: blow, thump, bash, biff, smack, thwack, punch, whack, bang, bump, crack, hit, impressiveness, fizz, buzz, punch, clout

“I was so angry I felt like walloping him.”
“…walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit…”
“…felt the wallop of a car crashing into their front porch…”
“…gave the ball a good wallop with the bat…”