whap

UK
/wæp/
US
/wæp/

Translations

whapnoun
whaps
pl
UK
/wæp/
US
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The whap of the bat hitting the ball echoed through the stadium.
Удар биты по мячу эхом разнесся по стадиону.
Additional translations
whapverb
whapped
Past Simple
whapped
Past Participle
whapping
Gerund
UK
/wæp/
US
/wæp/
He whapped the mosquito on his arm.
Он шлёпнул комара на своей руке.
whapinterjection
UK
/wæp/
US
/wæp/
Onomatopoeic exclamation used to mimic the sharp sound of a strike or impact.

Definitions

whapnoun
A sharp, loud sound made by a sudden impact.
The book fell off the shelf with a loud whap.
A heavy blow or strike.
He gave the punching bag a solid whap with his fist.
whapverb
To strike or hit something with a loud, sharp sound.
He whapped the ball with his bat, sending it flying over the fence.
whapinterjection
Used to represent the sound of a sharp, sudden blow or impact.
"Whap!" The paddle slapped the water, echoing across the lake.