Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whale on

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
whale on
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.

Slang

verb

To beat heavily on anything.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

See whale (“to beat vigorously or soundly”).

Usage

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Questions

What does whale on mean?
To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
Where does whale on come from?
See whale (“to beat vigorously or soundly”).

How to pronounce whale on

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