whap

A quick and smart stroke.--Jamieson.

He hit him on the wame ane wap,

It buft lyke ony bledder.--Chr. Kirk, st. 12.

Whap
·noun ·Alt. of <<Whop>>. II. Whap ·vi ·Alt. of <<Whop>>. III. Whap ·vt ·Alt. of <<Whop>>. ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
whap
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The Sailor's Word-Book
whap!
An interjection expressive of a sudden blow, like whack! slap! bang! &c. But a day of payment is co...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
to whap over
To turn over. (New England.) ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.