Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pot-walloping

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables: pot-wal-lop-ing
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That drinks heavily; boozing.

adj

Of an English borough: using the pot-walloper criterion for voter eligibility.

British usage

Example Sentences

"‘I very much doubt whether they’ll be able to make this pot-walloping mugwump of an Abbot understand their wire-drawn deductions,’ said Silvander Dan."

Usage

British usage

Questions

What does pot-walloping mean?: That drinks heavily; boozing.

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